Afrikaans folk music is a genre that originated in South Africa and is characterized by its use of traditional instruments such as the guitar, banjo, and accordion. The music often tells stories of love, loss, and the struggles of everyday life. The lyrics are typically sung in Afrikaans, a language spoken in South Africa, Namibia, and parts of Botswana. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with many contemporary artists incorporating elements of Afrikaans folk music into their work.
Here is a list of afrikaans folk artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the afrikaans folk genre. You can find out what afrikaans folk genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.