Music
29 April 2025
The Best Afrobeats Songs Right Now
The Afrobeats movement was beautifully represented in April by a host of talented acts, including Davido, Ayra Starr, Chrystel, KiDi and more.
The Afrobeats movement was beautifully represented in April by a host of talented acts, including Davido, Ayra Starr, Chrystel, KiDi and more.
The legendary Beninese French singer creates a feel-good classic with a famous Nigerian guest.
The Grammy-winning singer and songwriter dazzles in new single “Sunlight To My Soul” featuring Soweto Gospel Choir, written by Diane Warren and produced by Shizzi.
The iconic Beninese musician talks to OkayAfrica about her sound, message and the responsibility of true legacy.
With several African artists nominated, we round up all the context and talking points for African music at the upcoming 67th Annual Grammy Awards.
From Miriam Makeba to Angélique Kidjo and Burna Boy, we take a look back at nine iconic moments for African music at the Grammy Awards.
The YG Marley-assisted single is yet another reminder that the Afrobeats superstar has very few peers when it comes to making dance-ready hits.
Nigerian artists utterly dominate the recently created Best African Music Performance Category.
African music has had some great sonic highs throughout the year. Here are the best Afrobeats songs of 2024, featuring Amaarae, Wizkid, Tyla, Olivetheboy, Angélique Kidjo and more.
Stonebwoy and Angelique Kidjo unite for "Manodzi" video, a transcendent fusion celebrating African music's global reach.
OkayAfrica talks to the great Nigerian artist about identity, the inspiration and journey of her music, and her brand new album, Rebel Queen.
The Nigerian star and Beninese French icon collaborate on the single off Mr Eazi’s latest album, Evil Genius.