Afro-Pop
Afro-Pop is a vibrant music genre that blends traditional African rhythms and melodies with contemporary pop elements. Originating in various African countries, it incorporates diverse influences, including highlife, juju, and soukous, making it a dynamic and evolving genre. Artists often use modern instruments and production techniques, appealing to both local and global audiences.
The genre has gained international recognition, with artists like Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Yemi Alade leading the way. Afro-Pop's catchy hooks and danceable beats have made it popular in clubs and on radio stations worldwide, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Africa while embracing modern musical trends.