Afrobeats’ superstars showed out for the genre’s best year in modern history while new acts shouldered their way into the conversation.

In 2022, several Afrobeats stars were inspired by the political class whose attention they sought, or simply appropriated slogans and songs popularised by politicians.

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 collaborations with Western ...

It has been another year of wins for Afrobeats, both in the dancehalls and on the international scene. We count down the top 15 hits from 2022… ...

Billboard’s newly launched U.S. Afrobeats Chart merits further interrogation. Will it be in actual service of the artists currently relegated to the margins or is it little more than a marketing ...

Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. announced to Ghanaian journalists that a new Afrobeats category may be in the cards.

After a moment away from the top of the game, K.O returned to deliver the biggest song in South Africa in 2022 with 'SETE' which is a blend of Afrobeats and South African pop in a soundscape ...

Considering the afrobeats focus and that Lost In Riddim was started by a pair of first-generation African immigrants, it’s fitting that they’ve chosen to celebrate the 2022 edition of the ...

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. recently told reporters in Ghana that he had been meeting with artists, producers and other players in the genre to explore the addition of a new Afrobeats ...

Nigerian singer Fireboy DML brought the 2022 BET Awards stage to life with a brightly lit performance of his fan-favorite song “Peru.” The set marked the first time an Afrobeats artist ...

The Boomplay Afrobeats Corner at the Notting Hill Carnival is yet another opportunity to support and promote African artists and their content, a mission Boomplay is committed to achieving ...