"Shake It to the Max" from MOLIY, Silent Addy, Skillibeng and Shenseea is No. 1 on Rhythmic Airplay and hits three months atop Afrobeats.

With remixes featuring Ayra Starr and Omah Lay, Becky G and Cian Ducrot, “People” hit No. 1 on the UK Afrobeats chart and reached No. 80 on the Hot 100. – HERAN MAMO 41.

The Afrobeats star sits down with Boardroom to discuss how he's stayed busy since viral success, his brand & legacy, how he wants to work with Drake, and more. If you've been on social media at ...

Afrobeats was streamed more than 13 billion times on Spotify in 2022. To celebrate, the app recently launched an active infographic website to record, track and cheer the growth of the genre, ...

The Afrobeats sound continues to hold the world captive, and July 2025 was no exception. From viral hits to sold-out shows and chart-topping singles, these ten artists emerged as the most popular, ...

In future, the Afrobeats chart will be published every Sunday at 2 pm via a weekly Spotify Official UK Afrobeats Chart playlist. According to Mark Strippel, Head of Programmes at BBC Radio 1Xtra ...

Modern Afrobeats "has a feel-good groove to it," said Heran Mamo, R&B and hip-hop reporter at Billboard magazine, which created a U.S. Afrobeats chart in 2022.

With Afrobeats cemented as a global movement, Martell appoints three ambassadors to amplify its influence from Lagos to ...

Grammy-award-winning singer Tyla has made history in the Billboard US Afrobeats charts. The singer has been facing massive backlash online but she is still soaring.

Burna Boy has apologised for comments he made distancing himself from Afrobeats. The Nigerian singer-songwriter is seen as a trailblazer who has helped to bring the genre to a global audience.

The UK’s Official Charts Company launched an Afrobeats singles chart in 2020, while Billboard debuted a US-based Afrobeats chart this year, further nodding to the genre’s growth outside of ...

The UK’s Official Charts Company launched an Afrobeats singles chart in 2020, while Billboard debuted a US-based Afrobeats chart this year, further nodding to the genre’s growth outside of ...