Afrobeat
music genre
144 artists in the catalog.
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Pheelz
African popular music, contemporary R&B
Afrodizz
Ben Zabo
King Tri-Zi
pop music
Jiji Fada
Afro fusion, Afrobeats
Cobhams Asuquo
contemporary R&B, pop music
Tryt
African popular music, Zimbabwean hip hop
Atongo Zimba
Yinka Davies
jazz
Toploud
dancehall, reggae
Gaz Mawete
Congolese rumba, hip-hop
Majur
alternative R&B, música popular brasileira
Os Modeloz
Afro house
SLAE
contemporary R&B
Jose Chameleone
bongo flava
King Abid
dancehall, electro
About Afrobeat
What is Afrobeat?
music genre
Where should I start with Afrobeat?
Start with "Confusion" by Fela Kuti. It captures what makes Afrobeat worth exploring.
What are the best Afrobeat albums?
The Afrobeat albums worth hearing first: "Confusion" by Fela Kuti, "Sorrow Tears and Blood" by Fela Kuti, "Shuffering and Shmiling" by Fela Kuti, "Expensive Shit" by Fela Kuti and "Stalemate" by Fela Kuti.
How many Afrobeat artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 144 Afrobeat artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.