Rosline Layo has a sound that stylishly blends Ivorian flavors with modern Afropop sensibilities. It’s what makes her one of ...

Tems has triumphed over her colleagues with her song as top Afropop song of 2024. She defeated Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and ...

Mark LeVine is a longtime contributor to Afropop Worldwide, also a scholar, musician and author of numerous books. Here, he reviews Rikki Stein's memoir, Moving Music. Afropop's Banning Eyre recently ...

The emerging Nigerian hitmaker is highly regarded as the future of Afrobeat and Afro-pop music in Nigeria; which he does with ...

Tems’ “Love Me Jeje”, Rema’s “Ozeba”, and Ayra Starr’s “Lagos Love Story” have made it into the top 10 of Rolling Stone’s Top ...

Tyla shared relatable and cute New Year photos on Instagram of her basking in the sun and munching her way into 2025. In the ...

Tyla shared relatable and cute New Year photos on Instagram of her basking in the sun and munching her way into 2025. In the ...

Discover 'Spare Me,' a film about a young man's encounter with a sundown town, now available on the Afro-PoP YouTube channel.

Afropop Worldwide is America's first and longest-lived weekly program on the music of Africa and the African Diaspora. Host Georges Collinet, born in Cameroon, is one of the best-known and best ...

Rema has sparked reactions after his song Ozeba made it to number two on Rolling Stone's 40 Best Afropop song of 2024. The ...

Here's a set of eleven to get you grooving through the holidays! Check outthe full Afropop Top Videos playlistfor all our recent selections. And remember, if you have suggestions of videos our ...

Gunna surprised fans with Tyla and a performance of "Jump" at a Nigerian music festival celebrating Afrobeats and other Black music in Lagos ...