The west has a blinkered view of African music – and it’s hurting the whole continent’s culture

The term Afrobeats is applied to all sorts of genres, flattening them into one. Artists, media and the music industry must do better at showing off the richness of African pop In 2024, South African pop star Tyla won the best Afrobeats award at the…
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RegionsUnited Kingdom
Published3 h ago (Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:07:37 GMT)
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AuthorChibuzo Emmanuel