✍️Afrobeats music became a global phenomenon.
✍️Afrobeats reshaped contemporary music, influenced fashion, dance, language, & cultural representation worldwide.
✍️Foundational work
by 2Baba (formerly 2Face Idibia), D’banj, and P-Square laid Afrobeats’ global appeal.
✍️Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Tiwa Savage, and Yemi Alade, pushed Afrobeats to unprecedented heights.
✍️Linguistic & cultural barriers broken through performance in Nigerian Pidgin, Yoruba, or other African languages
✍️Spotify, Apple Music, & YouTube drove Afrobeats to global audiences.
✍️Spotify’s African Heat & Apple Music’s Africa Now exposed African artists to the
✍️Wizkid’s feature on Drake’s One Dance (2016) was a watershed moment.
✍️Burna Boy’s Grammy-winning album Twice as Tall featuring Chris Martin & Stormzy, fused Afrobeats with pop, rock, & grime.
✍️Global recognition of African music as a force in the music industry.
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