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Genre: afrikaans

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Afrikaans music is a genre that originated in South Africa and is sung in the Afrikaans language. It is known for its emotional and heartfelt lyrics, often touching on themes of love, loss, and the beauty of the South African landscape. The music is typically accompanied by guitar and other traditional instruments, and can range from slow ballads to upbeat, danceable tunes. Some popular Afrikaans artists include Spoegwolf, Riaan Benadé, and Theuns Jordaan.


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List of afrikaans artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 41 0
2 45 103325
3 42 142469
4 37 86698
5 38 0
6 32 26242
7 39 0
8 32 72656
9 43 172652
10 30 7186
11 34 42426
12 28 21263
13 25 29860
14 35 137755
15 34 53104
16 30 17515
17 30 39519
18 49 154513
19 48 294213
20 35 68478
21 38 57248
22 27 14286
23 40 308648
24 25 11586
25 44 159783
26 39 248746
27 43 175584
28 42 218672
29 42 0
30 42 176307
31 41 160438
32 41 258350
33 41 255114
34 40 93466
35 40 17000
36 40 176601
37 36 96954
38 40 181554
39 39 93203
40 35 108391
41 39 0
42 38 105025
43 26 26184
44 37 137673
45 37 54982
46 37 65929
47 36 171968
48 34 0
49 35 36824
50 35 34805
51 35 102509
52 35 14715
53 35 69237
54 35 26716
55 34 2258
56 34 126906
57 34 80501
58 34 19576
59 34 68072
60 34 33898
61 34 33399
62 33 15683
63 33 84472
64 33 93659
65 33 12351
66 32 8668
67 32 47084
68 32 9719
69 32 4802
70 30 35903
71 27 24147
72 31 22242
73 31 21934
74 31 23458
75 31 65195
76 31 16851
77 30 5658
78 30 35299
79 30 46087
80 30 65063
81 30 11820
82 30 60534
83 29 43735
84 29 67888
85 29 20094
86 29 102197
87 29 15106
88 28 12121
89 28 8951
90 28 2380
91 28 91247
92 27 20921
93 27 11303
94 27 46978
95 27 27826
96 27 42669
97 26 3144
98 26 8726
99 26 18039
100 25 10861

afrikaans playlist created by Chosic

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