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The Best Afrobeats Songs Right Now
Music
29 April 2025

The Best Afrobeats Songs Right Now

The Afrobeats movement was beautifully represented in April by a host of talented acts, including Davido, Ayra Starr, Chrystel, KiDi and more.

Illustration showing D'banj, Snoop Dogg, and Don Jazzy.
Video
14 April 2025

Video: D’banj, Snoop Dogg and the Afrobeats Moment that Sparked Change

Fourteen years after D'banj's Snoop Dogg co-sign, Afrobeats has truly gone global. OkayAfrica highlights the major moments in that journey.

The Songs You Need to Hear This Week
Music
09 May 2025

The Songs You Need to Hear This Week

The best African music of the week featuring BNXN, Kwesta, The Cavemen, Rowlene, and more

Louddaaa Is Designing the Sound for Your Favorite Afrobeats Artists
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05 May 2025

Louddaaa Is Designing the Sound for Your Favorite Afrobeats Artists

The producer talks to OkayAfrica about his journey from sound engineering to producing, and how he’s orchestrated records for artists like Davido, Ayra Starr, Simi, Magixx, and more.

Catching Up With ‘Blown Boy’ Ruger
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24 April 2025

Catching Up With ‘Blown Boy’ Ruger

OkayAfrica talks to the Afrobeats star about his latest album, BlownBoy Ru, and how he’s carved his niche by blending Afrobeats and dancehall.

Davido Balances Strong Execution and Purpose on ‘5ive’
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24 April 2025

Davido Balances Strong Execution and Purpose on ‘5ive’

The Nigerian Afrobeats superstar doubles down on his ability to make hits, favoring a level of familiarity that pays off positively.

The custom cover art for OkayAfrica’s best Afrobeats songs of the year list which features Ayra Starr, King Promise and Tems.
Latest
13 December 2024

The Best Afrobeats Songs of 2024

African music has had some great sonic highs throughout the year. Here are the best Afrobeats songs of 2024, featuring Amaarae, Wizkid, Tyla, Olivetheboy, Angélique Kidjo and more.

Nigerian Afrobeats singer Davido poses for a press image wearing baggy white jeans and a blue, dotted blazer.
Music
21 March 2025

Davido’s Latest Tour Promises A Live Experience Like No Other

The Afrobeats icon announces five intimate concerts ahead of his highly anticipated fifth album.

Femi Kuti Soundtracks a ‘Journey Through Life’ in His New Album
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28 April 2025

Femi Kuti Soundtracks a ‘Journey Through Life’ in His New Album

The Afrobeat legend talks to OkayAfrica about the making and familial themes of his eleventh studio album, Journey Through Life.

Promotional graphic for the 'Afrobeats Intelligence' podcast presented by OkayAfrica featuring Joeboy and Joey Akan.
Video
09 May 2025

Joeboy: From Star Signee to Budding Label Boss

The Nigerian music star sits down with media personality and journalist Joey Akan for a candid conversation in the Season 4 premiere of ‘Afrobeats Intelligence’ podcast, presented by OkayAfrica.

Burna Boy Thrills on the Sensual Remix of Joé Dwèt Filé’s “4 Kampe II”
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28 March 2025

Burna Boy Thrills on the Sensual Remix of Joé Dwèt Filé’s “4 Kampe II”

The Afrobeats icon continues to flaunt the reach of his global influence, this time linking up with the fast-rising French Haitian act.

Wizkid performs on stage during The Fashion Awards 2024 presented by Pandora at Royal Albert Hall on December 02, 2024 in London, England.
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13 March 2025

Wizkid Adds North American Dates to His Forthcoming 2025 Tour

The Afrobeats legend is making sure countries in the US also have the chance to get in on the sonic thrill of "Morayo."

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