Afrobeats is a genre of music that originated in West Africa and is characterized by its upbeat rhythms and catchy melodies. It is a fusion of traditional African music with elements of hip-hop, R&B, and dancehall. It is often characterized by its heavy use of percussion instruments, such as the djembe, talking drum, and shakers. Afrobeats has become increasingly popular in recent years, with artists such as Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy leading the way.

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5.8MArtists
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12.3MAlbums
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493KPlaylists