Afrobeats

Burna Boy says “there’s no substance” to most Afrobeats music

The comments were quick to spark backlash from fans

Asake pays tribute to Brixton Academy crush victims at first UK gig since tragedy

It follows the death of two people at his show in Brixton last year

Burna Boy shares ‘Big 7’ and announces new album ‘I Told Them’

“The title represents a symbolic aspiration to reach greater horizons, with the number seven embodying an attainable and harmonious growth"

Afropop innovator Adekunle Gold: “I feel like I’m on a new level”

The Nigerian's massive new album features Ty Dolla $ign, Lucky Daye and more

Families of Brixton Academy crush victims say “all we want is justice”

"We want to know how it happened, we want to know why it happened"

Seun Kuti released on bail and awaits trial for allegedly assaulting police officer

The Afrobeat star allegedly assaulted an officer in Lagos

Asake announces London show at The O2

It will be the Nigerian Afrobeats star's first London show since a fatal crowd crush at his Brixton gig in December led to the death of two people

Baaba Maal is United Nations’ newest Goodwill Ambassador

"I'll use my music and influence to fight desertification, land degradation, and gender inequality"

Vice President Kamala Harris shares playlist to take you around Africa

The playlist features songs from Amaarae, Harmonize, Chef 187, and more
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