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Genre
afrobeat
Parent Genre: World/Traditional

Top artists of afrobeat genre

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A look at the history of afrobeat

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List of afrobeat artists

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

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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