Best Afrobeats to Stream This Month
Originated in Ghana and Nigeria, Afrobeats--with all its diversity—has become one of the most loveable sounds in West Africa and around the world. This is the sound of 21st century West Africa, one that is highly exportable and is beautifully mixing various genres such as soca, R&B, house, hip hop, highlife, and ndombolo.
Although it is hard to pin down, here we have created a quick playlist of Afrobreats’ most compelling tunes right now. Stream these infectious yet obscure Afrobeats this month!
Sip (Alcohol)
Joeboy has recently released his new single “Sip (Alcohol),” and we can call this sound nothing but vibrant and magical. From lyrics to beats, everything falls right. Joeboy’s Sip (Alcohol) gives Afrobeats’ fans another tune to stream throughout this year. The beats are so infectious that you could listen to them all day!
Fall
The iconic singer and songwriter who is known in the world of Afropop as Yungace collaborated with Oxlade, another talented artist to release this indefinable and beautiful tune called “Fall.” No matter if you listen to Afrobeats or not, once you stream this sound, you will fall in love with its prolific rhythm.
Party
MS Bank, a British rapper and singer, blessed our playlist again with this funky party tune titled “party.” This time, she partnered with Naira Marley, an enthusiastic and talented Nigerian Stage performer to create this infectious tune. This is a perfect record that has been going viral on social media for quite some time and can make you hit play again and again.
Monalisa
Lojay has won our hearts again with her new, highly vibrant song, branded, "Monalisa," featuring producer and singer, Sarz. This song can get you moving anytime and anywhere. Stream this song and make it your official party anthem!
High
Adekunle Gold, a famous Nigerian Musician has created this popping track, titled “High,” starring our own favorite, Davido. Once you hear this track, you can’t go back. Your heart will want to keep listening to it on repeat.
Cold Outside
This new single named “cold outside” by DM Records boss, Timaya is winning hearts all over social media. The song also features the blazing new talent of Nigeria, buju. This track is a masterful combination of Afropop and Afro Dancehall, creating a heart-warming mix of beats and vocals.
Peru
This new hit track by YBNL Nation vocalist, Fireboy is beautiful, eclectic, and compelling. This song is so diverse and infectious in nature that it gives you both party and relaxing vibes. This eccentric tune can immediately put a smile on your face get you singing along. Put this on your playlist this month and we are sure you will get addicted to it.
Game Over
Ghanian veteran rapper, M.anifest has partnered with iconic Nigerian musician Adekunle Gold to present this melodious track. Magnificent and soothing are the words to describe this beautiful sound. This song is one of the most popular hits from the newly released album and should definitely be on your playlist this month.
So, these were some of our top picks for the best Afrobeats this month. Stream these exploding tracks and tell us your views!