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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.
Laying the Foundation Black Music Month features Afrobeats: Laying the Foundation ...
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 ...
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Bringing the sounds of Brazil to New Mexico. That’s what musician Luciane Dom is doing as part of her 2025 North American ...
Earlier this month, Beéle released his debut studio album Borondo (5020 Records), home to 26 tracks, including “Dios Me Oyó” ...
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 ...
Coming from West Africa, the Afrobeat dance combines traditional African moves with contemporary ones. The lively and ...
International artist Mr. Chichi is quickly making a name for himself with his electrifying fusion of Afrobeat rhythms and ...
The summer concert events will come to a close on Sept. 16 with the return of Celebrate Ameri’KANA headlined by Rubén ...
After an intercontinental battle to figure himself out, Obongjayar is thriving in his own skin and picking up famous fans as he shape-shifts across genres He wasn’t always so self-assured. When ...