Over the last decade, Afrobeats has made significant inroads in the global music industry, from invitations to conquer the biggest stages in the world to cross-cultural collaborat ...

Other events include author Mindy Uhrlaub at Clio’s bookstore, and Woman Up Climbing fest at Pacific Pipe West.

“Today is Liberation Day in the state of California,” Gavin Newsom proclaimed today in downtown L.A. of the legislative ...

Martell, the oldest of the great cognac houses is stepping into a new phase of cultural engagement with the announcement of ...

Burna Boy has apologised for comments he made distancing himself from Afrobeats. The Nigerian singer-songwriter is seen as a trailblazer who has helped to bring the genre to a global audience.

Later this year will mark two years since Black Sherif’s epic debut album The Villain I Never Was, a body of work that was regarded as one of the best afrobeats projects in 2022. His second ...

Fela Kuti’s legacy plays out in music, in politics and even in food, with Nigerian restaurants paying homage to him on their menus.

Afrobeats with an 's' differs from the horn-filled Afrobeat music associated with Fela Kuti. The term was only coined in the mid-2000s in London by DJs in the diaspora to market popular music ...

Afrobeats continues to stake its claim on the global stage as the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) roll out a powerhouse ...

Panamanian artist Nino Augustine fuses Afrobeats, Spanish lyrics, and Latin sounds on his new single ‘Callaíto.' ...

This week, we've got a global spread of celebrations, from K-Pop to Afro-beats. Plus, bringing it home with the Woodward ...

In future, the Afrobeats chart will be published every Sunday at 2 pm via a weekly Spotify Official UK Afrobeats Chart playlist. According to Mark Strippel, Head of Programmes at BBC Radio 1Xtra ...