Afro dancehall is a music genre that originated in Jamaica and has been heavily influenced by African rhythms and melodies. It is characterized by its upbeat tempo, heavy basslines, and use of electronic instruments. The lyrics often touch on themes of love, partying, and social issues. This genre has gained popularity in recent years, with many artists incorporating it into their music.
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List of afro dancehall artists
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 693 | |
2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1185 | |
3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4797 | |
4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | |
5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1081 | |
6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 577 | |
7 | 12 | 0 | 65 | 77 | 2 | 82 | 125 | 6909 | |
8 | 11 | 0 | 71 | 56 | 18 | 53 | 122 | 23523 | |
9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1076 | |
10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2444 | |
11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 329 | |
12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1339 | |
13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5055 | |
14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1402 | |
15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 | |
16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | |
17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 877 | |
18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1126 | |
19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2137 | |
20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1267 | |
21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 352 | |
22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 891 | |
23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 | |
24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 645 | |
25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2001 | |
26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 268 | |
27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4154 | |
29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 299 | |
30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | |
31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 895 | |
33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 853 | |
35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4594 | |
36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |
37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1823 | |
38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1088 |