One of the most acclaimed musical genres in the world, Afrobeats has made a strong impression on the world scene thanks to its catchy rhythms and lively tunes. Nigerian musicians have led this ...

IN 2023 ODUMODUBLVCK, a Nigerian rapper and singer, put out his first single. Called “Declan Rice” after an English footballer, the track saw a fresh surge in streams in April when Mr Rice scored two ...

Guinness World Records has confirmed that a Lagos concert organised by Dapper Live & Artists holds the record for the largest orchestra assembled for an Afrobeats performance. The concert, which ...

Grammy-nominated global icon and “King of Afrobeats,” Davido, brings the heat with a new single and music video “Gimme Dat ...

In an ambitious effort to chart the lineage of Yoruba and Afrobeats music over the past century and its global influence, Nigerian superstar Adekunle Gold has co-produced a forthcoming documentary ...

Kendrick Lamar and Drake both appear on the list, revealing Barack isn't picking sides in their rap feud. His selections show continued support for global Black music and genre fusion. Former ...

Guinness World Records has officially recognised a concert staged by Dapper Live & Artists in Lagos as the world's largest ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Reporting on Africa, its diaspora & hip-hop's class acts. While his contemporaries chased Afrobeats, Flavour chose to modernize ...