Afro-funk artists, songs, decades and similar genres

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List of afro-funk artists

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

#	name	Popularity	instrumentalness	danceability	energy	acousticness	Happiness	tempo	followers
1	Ebo Taylor	45	17	69	79	35	83	106	82504
2	Steve Monite	43	26	78	84	7	66	117	20424
3	DjeuhDjoah	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	12538
4	The Funkees	34	20	64	71	30	81	115	28435
5	Orlando Julius	33	15	58	71	36	88	132	19710
6	Oby Onyioha	32	1	84	62	7	85	118	3572
7	Ibibio Sound Machine	31	18	75	73	13	61	117	43820
8	Pasteur Lappe	29	33	77	73	23	85	117	6619
9	Christy Essien	28	10	86	67	23	87	118	3041
10	Jupiter & Okwess	26	0	47	89	2	74	118	13403
11	Underground System	26	51	71	78	1	79	123	3592
12	Marumo	26	1	65	55	33	75	122	1435
13	Amara Touré	26	44	67	39	13	50	95	4588
14	Basa Basa	25	30	55	67	9	82	124	3827
15	Roger Damawuzan	25	0	64	76	63	97	116	1123
16	Bill Loko	24	0	65	71	1	71	122	760
17	El Rego	23	5	68	67	42	84	113	4222
18	International Soleil Band	23	5	69	82	3	71	117	1665
19	Sidiku Buari	22	1	68	71	13	91	121	389
20	Peta Teanet	22	6	73	79	1	86	133	10679
21	Rim Kwaku Obeng	22	42	77	71	7	89	105	2840
22	Quim Manuel O Espirito Santo	22	5	75	72	1	53	122	839
23	Boncana Maïga	21	31	69	80	40	95	107	2035
24	Mac Gregor	21	4	62	94	30	78	124	409
25	Yta Jourias	20	17	73	69	2	89	125	475
26	Gabo Brown	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	342
27	Professor Rhythm	19	47	66	84	7	64	114	3350
28	Kelenkye Band	19	31	75	75	73	78	101	1538
29	Arp Frique	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	4068
30	Condry Ziqubu	18	3	76	75	13	87	105	3824
31	William & The Young Five	17	1	67	85	22	89	118	328
32	Harry Mosco	17	47	77	79	22	80	123	1116
33	The Funk Ark	16	67	66	82	6	75	128	4417
34	Livy Ekemezie	16	0	72	89	5	87	123	1925
35	Verckys & L'Orchestre Vévé	16	0	68	44	79	66	109	3237
36	Bunny Mack	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	842
37	Les Choc Stars du Zaire	14	89	74	82	0	73	119	312
38	Stanislas Tohon	13	7	69	83	20	90	107	601
39	Odeyemi	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	336
40	Dodô Da Bahia & As Virgens De Porto Seguro	12	5	78	98	10	70	117	141
41	Jeannette Ndiaye	11	0	62	89	13	72	132	513
42	Peter Abdul	11	35	64	76	15	92	129	205
43	Les Sympathics de Porto Novo	11	41	64	79	5	75	104	922
44	Toby Foyeh	11	0	64	67	7	65	127	229
45	Benjamin Ball	10	0	82	60	0	76	115	685
46	Nkono Teles	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	711
47	Tee Mac	10	46	61	69	14	78	111	557
48	Cos-Ber-Zam	10	0	76	83	31	83	121	502
49	Hamad Kalkaba and The Golden Sounds	10	40	71	78	24	79	124	756
50	The Liberators	9	1	63	78	7	88	108	2327
51	Mbiri Young Stars	9	0	89	68	2	88	132	192
52	Péroké	8	27	51	79	2	60	99	786
53	Ajate	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2256
54	Tal National	7	0	42	94	14	85	149	3204
55	Ze Spirits Band	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	121
56	N.S.T Cophie's	6	2	75	71	28	87	101	167
57	Groupe RTD	6	1	63	56	10	82	84	1464
58	The Survivals	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	214
59	Willy Roy	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	78
60	Pierre Sandwidi	4	0	68	64	14	84	114	287
61	Burnis Moleme	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	58
62	Godfrey Odili	4	0	63	78	2	93	122	83
63	Pierre Antoine	4	13	72	78	11	85	112	402
64	The Cutlass Dance Band	3	0	67	77	43	89	108	583
65	Napo De Mi Amor et Ses Black Devils	3	0	68	96	10	77	104	109
66	SJOB Movement	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	235
67	Aimé Orchis Mathey	2	8	71	78	47	84	109	22
68	Emmanuel Kahe	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	72
69	Gabelo	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	121
70	Muyei Power	2	0	59	83	4	86	105	483
71	Ogassa	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	167
72	Mystic Djim & The Spirits	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	55
73	Mdungu	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	186

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