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…
Ayra Starr just told the internet she'd be unemployed without music. Her honesty here is the most relatable thing she has ever said. Nigerian pop star Ayra Starr has opened up about how deeply Ayra Starr's music changed her…
Africa Day just got a proper soundtrack. Angelique Kidjo took over Apple Music on May 25th, and the result was everything. AfrobeatsGlobal was tuned in from the start, and this special is one of the most important things to come out of…
The Global Leaderboard: Ranking the Most Demanded African Artists This Year
The most demanded African artists this year are proving that our music is no longer just a "category"; it is the mainstream. Whether it is selling out stadiums in Paris…
Five Years Was Worth the Wait. Johnny Drille's 'Before The Morning Light' Is His Most Emotionally Complete Album Yet
Johnny Drille just dropped his sophomore album, 'Before The Morning Light,' via Mavin Records. 14 tracks. Nine featured artists. Five years in…
Okay, so the news is out and the fans are talking. Ayra Starr has officially confirmed a new release date for her highly anticipated third studio album, Starr Girl. The album is now set to drop on August 14, 2026. That is…
The global rise of Afrobeats has been one of the most significant shifts in the modern music industry. What started as a vibrant sound from the streets of Lagos and Accra has now become a dominant force on the international stage. In…
If you have been anywhere near Nigerian music social media in the past week, you already know. Ayra Starr has a new album coming, and the internet has not been the same since she made it official.
The announcement dropped on April…
April 2026 has not given anyone a chance to breathe. There are 18 New Afrobeats songs that just dropped this April 2026. The music has been coming in from every direction from big albums, quiet solo drops, long-awaited collabs, debut moments, and…
You open TikTok and scroll for a few seconds, and there it is. That groove, the rhythm, the sound you cannot quite place but immediately feel. A few scrolls later and it is everywhere. Somebody is dancing to it. Someone else turned…