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Genre: african rock

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African rock music is a genre that blends traditional African rhythms and instruments with Western rock influences. It often features energetic beats, catchy melodies, and powerful vocals. Some popular African rock bands incorporate elements of hip hop, electronic music, and reggae into their sound. The genre has gained international recognition in recent years, with several African rock bands achieving mainstream success.


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List of african rock artists

Here is a list of african rock artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the african rock genre. You can find out what african rock genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 37 86698
2 38 80218
3 24 52933
4 46 194863
5 41 78178
6 45 103325
7 42 142469
8 11 14171
9 31 26205
10 58 64355
11 31 72584
12 26 35022
13 30 7166
14 28 21226
15 34 73610
16 25 30798
17 25 29806
18 24 28240
19 30 64916
20 22 32769
21 18 12822
22 20 25832
23 20 15960
24 24 27469
25 14 15457
26 19 23148
27 13 15989
28 18 2715
29 26 16300
30 18 3490
31 44 105697
32 6 5585
33 39 74896
34 24 20509
35 14 12324
36 30 7315
37 24 30161
38 29 26758
39 25 11673
40 24 5711
41 35 68478
42 35 38758
43 20 28777
44 56 1684174
45 17 5184
46 16 4509
47 26 26184
48 26 9416
49 13 7338
50 21 39710
51 10 3984
52 20 17363
53 18 9284
54 18 12370
55 15 3500
56 14 19347
57 11 7886
58 11 1865
59 11 12204
60 6 4787
61 16 1748
62 15 9324
63 37 96326
64 13 8755
65 38 40553
66 12 3537
67 12 2682
68 11 6219
69 10 4348
70 5 3476
71 4 1112
72 4 603
73 31 1304
74 28 26145
75 17 4229
76 27 6082
77 23 9044
78 23 2901
79 22 800
80 16 1631
81 16 2150
82 16 5129
83 15 6666
84 15 7497
85 14 1438
86 12 5597
87 7 2466
88 7 938
89 11 2320
90 10 2521
91 10 4269
92 10 2087
93 8 1249
94 6 1489
95 7 5215
96 6 406
97 5 751
98 5 1378
99 5 1510
100 4 1291

african rock playlist created by Chosic

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