Tyla just proved why she is one of the most exciting artists on the planet right now. Her latest single, IS IT LOVE, has debuted at No. 1 on the Spotify Top Songs Debut Global Chart, marking one of the strongest…
The 2026 BET Awards took over the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on June 28, and African music had five of its biggest names in the building. Tems, Wizkid, Asake, Burna Boy, and Tyla all earned nominations at one of Black…
African music just made history again. Dai Dai, the global collaboration between Shakira and Burna Boy, has officially debuted on the US Billboard Hot 100 at No. 75. AfrobeatsGlobal has been watching this record climb across every chart, and this milestone is…
Nigerian Twitter is burning, and everyone has a take. Rapper YCee sparked a major national conversation after describing what he called an 'olodo uprising' in Nigeria on the Afropolitan podcast. The YCee Peller culture debate has since taken over social media, with…
A snippet just dropped on the internet, and it has not even dropped yet. Nigerian rising star FOLA has given fans their first taste of his upcoming single, Treat U Right, and the reaction has been electric. AfrobeatsGlobal is here with…
Wizkid Names New Album SEXY, Hosts Pre-Release Party in Paris
The era has a name, and the energy is already unmatched. Wizkid has officially confirmed that his highly anticipated seventh studio album will be titled SEXY, sending fans across the…
Tyla's new single Is It Love previews her upcoming album A*POP, blending dance production with raw emotional lyrics. South African star Tyla has released her new single, Is It Love. The Tyla Is It Love single marks the…
Nigerian singer Tems delivered a stunning Tems Obama Presidential Center performance on June 18, 2026. She sang her hit single Me & U during the grand opening ceremony in Chicago. AfrobeatsGlobal has tracked her rise for years, and…
Basadi Music Awards 2026 Nominees Span The Continent
The Basadi Music Awards 2026 nominees were announced online on June 18. Categories cover artists, media personalities, and industry professionals across Africa. AfrobeatsGlobal pulled the full breakdown so you don't have…
The SAMA32 nominees announcement lands on June 25, 2026. Organizers will reveal shortlisted artists, albums, and producers during a hybrid event. AfrobeatsGlobal expects this year's list to be especially competitive. The ceremony itself happens later in North West Province on…