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First Afrobeats Song to Hit 1 Billion Streams on Spotify: How It Happened

First Afrobeats Song to Hit 1 Billion Streams on Spotify: How It Happened

For years, Afrobeats had every other proof of arrival except the one that streaming-era pop music quietly treats as the real ceiling. There were sold-out tours across Europe, magazine covers, … Read more»

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Tems Then vs Now: The Evolution of Nigeria's Biggest Female Voice

Tems Then vs Now: The Evolution of Nigeria's Biggest Female Voice

How Lagos Became the Music Capital of Africa: The Full Untold History

How Lagos Became the Music Capital of Africa: The Full Untold History

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Afrobeats Slang Decoded: 50 Words and Phrases Every Fan Should Know in 2026

Afrobeats Slang Decoded: 50 Words and Phrases Every Fan Should Know in 2026

At a barbershop in Surulere, a customer walks in, drops his bag on the counter, and announces to nobody in particular: "Omo, sapa don catch me." The barber laughs without … Read more»

The Best Nigerian Novels of the 21st Century You Should Read Before You Die

The Best Nigerian Novels of the 21st Century You Should Read Before You Die

The Headies Award: Complete History, Past Winners and Why It Matters to Afrobeats

The Headies Award: Complete History, Past Winners and Why It Matters to Afrobeats

The Business of Afrobeats: How Nigerian Music Became a Billion-Dollar Global Industry

The Business of Afrobeats: How Nigerian Music Became a Billion-Dollar Global Industry

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The Untold Story of How Afrobeats Got Its Name (And Why Fela Kuti Fans Still Argue About It)

Femi Kuti has said in interviews, more than once, that the contemporary Afrobeats genre has nothing to do with his father's music. He is not bitter about it. He is … Read more»

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