Bright Excel, professionally known as Eeflat, is emerging as a powerful new voice in Afrobeat—carrying the spirit of Ajegunle and the global sound of Africa into the future.Born in Akwa Ibom and ...

Sandra Izsadore influenced Afrobeat icon Fela Kuti during his 1969 U.S. visit. While not its creator, her impact on the genre is undeniable.

Coming from West Africa, the Afrobeat dance combines traditional African moves with contemporary ones. The lively and ...

Popular Liberian Afrobeat singer Jonathan Lee, widely known as JZyNo, has issued a passionate call for national unity as Liberia prepares for one of the most significant moments in its diplomatic ...

Nigerian music executive ID Cabasa has spoken up about the current state of Afrobeats, claiming that it is losing its identity.While speaking on Rubbin Minds on Sunday, Cabasa stated that Nigerian ...

He wasn’t always so self-assured. When Obongjayar first started posting music to SoundCloud, he was making “terrible American rap,” he says, trying to be someone he was not. “If you grew up in Nigeria ...

Afrobeat from Nigeria and Chinese martial arts. Host Marco Werman speaks to the musician about how these two interests influence his new album, “Lion Awakes.” Amayo dedicates the album to his ...

International artist Mr. Chichi is quickly making a name for himself with his electrifying fusion of Afrobeat rhythms and ...

Bright Excel, professionally known as Eeflat, is emerging as a powerful new voice in Afrobeat — carrying the spirit of Ajegunle and the global sound of Africa into the future. Born in Akwa Ibom ...