It’s been a pleasure to watch the modern sound of afrobeats grow. The genre’s current torch bearers – Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Davido – contributed heavily to boosting afrobeats to the heights it flies ...

As a '90s kid who spent hours with a Walkman in the backseat of a car, an appreciation for the sonic narrative has stuck — that same patience, nuance and attention to detail can be found in my ...

One of the most significant things I learned in speaking with the musician Cimafunk at NPR Music's 15th anniversary celebration was about his recognition of and allegiance to his Afro-Cuban culture.

On a chilly October night, the dimly lit lounge of Rock Steady — a popular Afro-Caribbean restaurant in Midtown — is notably empty. Staffers are preparing for what’s supposed to be a busy night ahead.

A popular music festival is heading to Detroit for the first time. Afro Nation will make its debut in Detroit to bring the best in African and Black music to a historic music city. The music festival ...

The single received an international remix assisted by Selena Gomez and the remix has resonated with international Afrobeats consumers. The remix gave Rema his first Billboard Hot 100 entry while also ...

Afro Nation is heading to Miami for the first U.S. edition of the Afrobeats-focused music festival. The two-day event, dubbed “the world’s biggest Afrobeats festival,” will be headlined by Burna Boy ...

The "Easy" singer was celebrated with a tribute medley performed by Stevie Wonder, Charlie Puth, Ari Lennox and more Lionel Richie is making history at the 2022 American Music Awards! The legendary ...