Gwara gwara, a dance style that originated in South Africa, is taking the world by storm with its unique moves and rhythmic ...

Singer CKay has spoken out against colleagues who initially mocked his unique sound, ’emo-afrobeat’ only to adopt similar styles later. CKay, known for his hit song “Love Nwantiti,” claimed to have ...

Back in the day, when Fela Kuti invented Afrobeat—and yes, unlike practically every other music to emerge in the 20th century, Afrobeat was indeed the creation of one person—the music served two ...

Afrobeat is more than just a genre; it’s a cultural movement that has profoundly influenced music, fashion, and social consciousness across Nigeria and the globe. Originating in the heart of Nigeria, ...

They haven’t got a commune yet or anything like that, but if the Richmond Afrobeat Movement ever stabilizes its membership, it might want to start looking for a big place somewhere. Preferably with a ...

LONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - Nigerian artists spanning five decades of music-making took honours in Songlines magazine's 2015 awards, with Afrobeat pioneer and drummer Tony Allen winning Best Artist ...