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Wizkid poses for a photo wearing a white tank shirt, black leather pants, black beret, and a bright smile.

Wizkid Makes a Powerful Return to the Dance Floor on “Kese”

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Nigerian artist Tems performs onstage during a music festival in London.

Tems' Grammy Nominations Can Help Us Reconsider How We View Afrobeats Artists

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Tyla (L), with her sister Sydney (R), accepts the Best Afrobeats award onstage during the MTV EMAs 2024 held at Co-op Live on November 10, 2024 in Manchester, England.

Tyla Wins Big at the MTV EMAs

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The Grammys Don’t Get that African Music is More than Afrobeats

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Still from Darkoo's music video for "Right Now," showing the singer in a room, surrounded by four women.

The Songs You Need to Hear This Week

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Tems performs onstage at Coachella music festival in a red dress.

Tems and Shaboozey Lead the African Nominees at the 2025 Grammy Awards

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Nigerian Afrobeats artist Fave sits on top of a washing machine in a colorful laundromat on the cover for her new EP, Dutty Love.

Fave is Not Afraid to Talk About Unpleasant Love Stories

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A scene from the music video for “Jëli” from Amadues and Walle B Seck.

The Best West African Songs Right Now

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Tyla poses outside of her hotel in NYC, dressed up for the Met Gala.

Opinion: Can Tyla Balance Amapiano Authenticity with Global Pop Dreams?

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