Afrobeats

Emerged 2008.

140 artists with 13.9M combined listeners. 76% of them sit in the Nigerian Pop / Afrobeats / Ghanaian Pop community on the map. It shares the most artists with Nigerian Pop.

Where Afrobeats sits on the map

• Nigerian Pop / Afrobeats / Ghanaian Pop · 107 artists (76%)
• Rap Francais / Pop Urbaine / French Hip Hop · 4 artists (3%)
• Soca / Dancehall / Trinibad · 4 artists (3%)
• Amapiano / Sgija / Barcadi · 4 artists (3%)
• UK Hip Hop / Grime / UK Drill · 4 artists (3%)
• French Reggae / French Dub / West Coast Reggae · 3 artists (2%)

Strongest pairings in Afrobeats

Afrobeats artists who most often share real, user-made playlists.

1. Wizkid & Burna Boy · 156 shared playlists
2. DaVido & Wizkid · 139 shared playlists
3. Burna Boy & Rema · 133 shared playlists
4. DaVido & Burna Boy · 127 shared playlists
5. Wizkid & Rema · 119 shared playlists
6. Fireboy Dml & Burna Boy · 117 shared playlists
7. Rema & Omah lay · 112 shared playlists
8. Burna Boy & Omah lay · 109 shared playlists
9. Fireboy Dml & Rema · 103 shared playlists
10. Ayra Starr & Rema · 99 shared playlists

Related genres

Genres that share the most artists with Afrobeats, for their size.

• Nigerian Pop · 109 shared artistsBoth: Burna Boy, Wizkid, DaVido
• Afrobeat · 17 shared artistsBoth: Fireboy Dml, Omah lay, Starboy
• Nigerian Hip Hop · 15 shared artistsBoth: Joeboy, Simi, Teni
• Azonto · 16 shared artistsBoth: DaVido, Yemi Alade, Mr Eazi
• Afropop · 16 shared artistsBoth: Olamide, Tiwa Savage, Kizz Daniel
• Ghanaian Pop · 8 shared artistsBoth: King Promise, KiDi, Blaqbonez
• Afro R&B · 3 shared artistsBoth: Young Jonn, Praiz, Kunmie
• Pop Urbaine · 8 shared artistsBoth: Tayc, CKay, Ruger

Artists

140 artists tagged Afrobeats, ranked by listeners.

1. Tayc1.5M listeners · Pop Urbaine
2. Burna Boy1.1M listeners · Nigerian Pop
3. Wizkid997.2K listeners · Nigerian Pop
4. DaVido901.5K listeners · Nigerian Pop
5. Rema571.4K listeners · Nigerian Pop
6. Charly Black547.6K listeners · Urbano Latino
7. Yemi Alade391.4K listeners · Nigerian Pop
8. Fireboy Dml354.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
9. Olamide352.4K listeners · Nigerian Pop
10. Omah lay352.4K listeners · Nigerian Pop
11. Mr Eazi350.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
12. Joeboy321.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
13. Tiwa Savage304.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
14. Tems267.2K listeners · R&B
15. CKay244.6K listeners
16. Kizz Daniel242.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
17. Ayra Starr235.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
18. P-Square212.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
19. Adekunle Gold203.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
20. Patoranking191.4K listeners · Nigerian Pop
21. Simi168.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
22. Teni157.7K listeners · Nigerian Pop
23. Naira Marley152.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
24. Mayorkun146.1K listeners · Nigerian Pop
25. Ruger135.7K listeners · Nigerian Pop
26. KSI134.8K listeners · Rap
27. Asake133.1K listeners · Nigerian Pop
28. Vacra128.9K listeners · Rap Francais
29. Starboy126.2K listeners · Nigerian Pop
30. Oxlade112.7K listeners · Nigerian Pop
31. Original Koffee100.5K listeners
32. Master KG94.2K listeners
33. Runtown93.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
34. Flavour89.7K listeners · Nigerian Pop
35. Bella Shmurda85.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
36. Falz83.1K listeners · Nigerian Pop
37. King Promise81.4K listeners · Nigerian Pop
38. Reekado Banks75.8K listeners · Nigerian Pop
39. Victony74.5K listeners · Nigerian Pop
40. Focalistic74.5K listeners
41. LADIPOE73.7K listeners · Nigerian Pop
42. BNXN fka Buju72.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
43. Wande Coal71.1K listeners · Nigerian Pop
44. Maleek Berry64.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
45. Sarz62.8K listeners · Nigerian Pop
46. Zinoleesky62.7K listeners · Nigerian Pop
47. Jay157.3K listeners · UK Hip Hop
48. Afro B56.5K listeners
49. Chike54.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
50. Gyakie52.2K listeners · Nigerian Pop
51. Lojay51.6K listeners
52. MohBad50.1K listeners · Nigerian Pop
53. Were Vana47.4K listeners · Pop Urbaine
54. Tyler ICU47.0K listeners · Amapiano
55. Young T & Bugsey45.9K listeners · UK Hip Hop
56. BNXN45.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
57. Timaya43.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
58. 1da Banton43.9K listeners
59. Peruzzi41.8K listeners
60. Phyno40.5K listeners · Nigerian Pop
61. Spinall38.5K listeners · Nigerian Pop
62. KiDi37.7K listeners · Nigerian Pop
63. Tekno34.2K listeners · Nigerian Pop
64. Blaqbonez32.5K listeners · Nigerian Pop
65. Pheelz32.1K listeners
66. Bracket31.3K listeners · Nigerian Pop
67. Rotimi31.3K listeners
68. Young Jonn31.1K listeners · Nigerian Pop
69. Mavins27.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
70. Kuami Eugene26.4K listeners · Ghanaian Pop
71. Teejay25.6K listeners · Dancehall
72. Iyanya25.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
73. Olakira24.8K listeners · Nigerian Pop
74. Libianca24.5K listeners
75. Black Sherif24.1K listeners · Nigerian Pop
76. Korede Bello23.8K listeners · Nigerian Pop
77. Cheque23.3K listeners · Rap
78. Tai Verdes23.1K listeners · Rock
79. Skiibii18.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
80. Shallipopi18.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
81. Rexxie17.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
82. DJ Tunez16.2K listeners · Nigerian Pop
83. KCee15.8K listeners · Nigerian Pop
84. Rudeboy15.2K listeners · Nigerian Pop
85. Tempoe14.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
86. Larry Gaaga14.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
87. Ycee14.1K listeners · Nigerian Pop
88. Kelvyn Boy14.1K listeners
89. Ayo Jay13.9K listeners
90. DarkoVibes13.6K listeners
91. Victor Thompson13.2K listeners · Nigerian Pop
92. Uncle Waffles12.8K listeners
93. Dremo11.0K listeners
94. Low Deep T11.0K listeners
95. Johnny Drille10.4K listeners · Nigerian Pop
96. Costa Titch10.2K listeners
97. Show Dem Camp9.7K listeners · Nigerian Pop
98. Camidoh9.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
99. Niniola9.3K listeners
100. Ric Hassani9.2K listeners · Nigerian Pop
101. Juls8.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
102. Skales7.8K listeners · Nigerian Pop
103. L.A.X7.7K listeners
104. Melvitto7.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
105. JNR CHOI6.9K listeners · Rap
106. Ir Sais6.7K listeners · Urbano Latino
107. Midas the Jagaban6.1K listeners
108. Sevana5.9K listeners
109. Meddy5.6K listeners
110. Bayanni5.0K listeners
111. May D4.9K listeners
112. Kikimoteleba4.8K listeners · Pop Urbaine
113. Babyboy AV4.4K listeners · Nigerian Pop
114. Titom3.6K listeners · Nigerian Pop
115. Robinson2.7K listeners
116. Jaz Elise2.7K listeners
117. Singah2.6K listeners
118. Guchi2.4K listeners · Nigerian Pop
119. Goya Menor2.2K listeners
120. RAYBEKAH2.1K listeners
121. Jaywillz1.9K listeners · Nigerian Pop
122. Praiz1.7K listeners
123. Nektunez1.7K listeners
124. DJ Tárico1.7K listeners
125. Yendry1.6K listeners · Latin Alternative
126. Naomi Cowan1.4K listeners · Virgin Islands Reggae
127. Alpha P1.3K listeners
128. Olivetheboy1.2K listeners
129. Spyro1.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
130. Kunmie1.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
131. Nasboi1.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
132. Koffee1.0K listeners · Rap
133. Blue Ivy1.0K listeners
134. Mut4y1.0K listeners
135. Wiz Ofuasia1.0K listeners
136. Oluwa Kuwait1.0K listeners
137. Olu Maintain1.0K listeners · Nigerian Pop
138. DJ SPINZ1.0K listeners
139. Hansel Casty1.0K listeners
140. Pãmtrîx Bc1.0K listeners