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Burna Boy Makes History as First African Artist with Multiple Albums Surpassing 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Burna Boy has made history as the first African artist to achieve multiple albums surpassing 1 billion streams each on Spotify, with Love, Damini and African Giant. On Sunday, December 29, 2024,

29/12/2024

Afrobeats

Scene fromDiamond Platnumz x Jason Derulo ft Khalil Harisson & Chley - Komasava Remix (Official Music Video)

Shattawale, Odumodublvck, Etana and More With New Music from Africa

Friend of World Music Views Gracey Mae did her weekly new music tweet for Afrobeats music released July 26,2024. This week’s New Music Friday is brimming with fresh sounds from the Afrobeats

27/07/2024

Afrobeats·Afrofusion

Spragga Benz Reflects on ‘Shottas’ Movie Message and Says Afrobeats Is Now Where Dancehall Was

Jamaican dancehall icon Spragga Benz in a recent interview with I Never Knew TV, he explained the message behind the Jamaican cult classic movie “Shottas,” in which he played the street thug Wayne,

10/04/2024

Afrobeats·Dancehall·Films

American Young People Are Listening To More Latin, K-Pop and Afrobeats Music

Latin, K-Pop, and Afrobeats and other World Music are among the fastest-growing genres in the U.S. since 2021, according to a report by Billboard Sales Tracker Luminate. In fact, the sales data

09/04/2024

Afrobeats·K-Pop·Latin

We Are Finally Getting A Koffee and Burna Boy Song? Afrobeats Win Big At iHeartRadio Music Awards

Koffee is poised to make a comeback with a collaboration with African Giant Burna Boy. In a track being circulated on social media, both Burna Koffee can be seen behind the scenes

02/04/2024

Afrobeats·Awards

New Music Friday: 10 Brand New Afropop Songs To Listen This Weekend

Afrobeats enthusiasts, we know there’s an exhilarating thrill in being the first to unearth hidden gems, as the genres continues its brink transformative surge in the western world. WMV with the help of music

19/01/2024

Afrobeats·New Music

Tarrus Riley Rejects Divisive Reggae-Dancehall vs Afrobeats Statements

Reggae luminary Tarrus Riley is hitting out against what he says are divisive statements made by Murray Elias, former A&R for top selling dancehall artists Sean Paul who said Afrobeats acts are better writers and singers than

16/01/2024

Afrobeats·Reggae

Afrobeats Has Better Artists Than Reggae-Dancehall Says Music Exec Murray Elias

“Idiot talk,” that’s the word from music executive Murray Elias, the producer of “I’m Still In Love With You,” by Sean Paul featuring Sasha regarding fellow international producer Rvssian‘s statement that Afrobeats is in trouble if

15/01/2024

Afrobeats·Dancehall News

Rvssian to be given icon award by Jamaica Premiere League

Afrobeats In Trouble If Dancehall Artists Unite Says Krippy Kush Producer Rvssian

Dancehall producer Rvssian says Afrobeats would be in trouble if dancehall artists put up a unified front and attacked the music market with tours, consistent quality output along with support from the

13/01/2024

Afrobeats·Dancehall News

Seyi Vibez’s Latest EP ‘NAHAMciaga’ Debuts All Tracks On The US Billboard Afrobeats Chart

Eleven new songs debuted on the Billboard Afrobeats chart dating December 23. Tems enters the chart at No. 3 with “Not An Angel,” while “Happiness” with Sarz, Asake, and Gunna at No. 8.

20/12/2023

Afrobeats·Charts

Afrobeats Has Grown By Over 550% In Streams Worldwide According To Spotify Wrapped 2023

Spotify 2023 Wrapped Global Top Lists are here and Among the finds this year is that the Afrobeats genre lead by artists like Rema, Burna Boy and Libianca has grown by 550%.

29/11/2023

Afrobeats·Spotify Wrapped

Afrobeats Artists Rema, Burna Boy, Tems and More Dominate Billboard’s 2023 Year-End Charts

Burna Boy moves up in ranks on Billboard’s Year End Top U.S. Afrobeats Artist for 2023 to No. 1 after securing the No. 2 spot last year. The Nigerian singer’s latest hit

22/11/2023

Afrobeats·Charts·WMV Year End Chart Updates

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