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Afrobeats | Afrobeat

Afrobeats meaning

A 21st-century West African popular music genre blending traditional music styles with Western pop.

Using Afrobeats

  • The main meaning on this page is: A 21st-century West African popular music genre blending traditional music styles with Western pop.
  • In the example corpus, afrobeats often appears in combinations such as: the afrobeats, of afrobeats, nigerian afrobeats.

Context around Afrobeats

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

nigerian 4× essence 1× ghanaian 1× promoting 1× infectious 1× hottest 1× first 1×

Often after:

song 3× superstar 3× singer 2× artist 1× dancehall 1× icon 1× chart 1× intelligence 1× sensation 1× melodies 1×

Sentence patterns with Afrobeats

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

nigerian afrobeats superstar david 3× afrobeats singer david 1× by ghanaian afrobeats singer songwriter 1× categorised under afrobeats during awards 1× except an afrobeats artist 1× fusion of afrobeats dancehall r 1× have made afrobeats a globally 1× in essence afrobeats has raised 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

nigerian afrobeats superstar 3× afrobeats singer david 1× after two years 1× ghanaian dancehall reggae 1× he also fronts 1× he said nigeria 1×

Common sentence endings:

a global audience 1× afrobeats sensation davido 1× an afrobeats artist 1× and uncharted possibilities 1× at the top 1× didn t know 1×

Words around Afrobeats

Just before it in the word index:

afrobeat 57 afrobasket 7 afrobarometer 8 afroasiatic 34 afro 397 afrl 18

Just after it in the word index:

afrocentric 13 afrocentricity 2 afrochella 5 afrodancehall 2 afrofuturism 12 afrofuturistic 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

accessorized 100 acs 100 adoptions 100 afoot 100 ales 100 ashkenazi 100

Corpus analysis for Afrobeats

  • In this selection, "afrobeats" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nigerian, essence, ghanaian, song, superstar and singer stand out and add context to how "afrobeats" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include nigerian afrobeats superstar david and afrobeats singer david. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "afrobeats" sits close to words such as accessorized, acs and adoptions, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with afrobeats

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It’s the Afrobeats sensation, Davido! (6 words)

Kizz Daniel and Tekno’s Buga is the hottest Afrobeats song of the moment. (14 words)

Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke who is popularly known as Davido, has slammed former Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

While every other artist feels boxed to be categorised under Afrobeats during awards and shows, Rema seems to embrace it and at the same time, prove to everyone that no one else can make an Afrobeats song except an Afrobeats artist. (41 words)

After two years of recording and compiling the project, – which is a fusion of Afrobeats, Dancehall, R&B, and Reggae sounds- was finally released on the 12th Of June 2011 at a launch party held at Eko Hotel and Suites. (40 words)

In the wake of the recent controversy, Abena Korkor appeared unperturbed in a clip on X, where she showed off her moves while dancing to the song Goodsin by Ghanaian Afrobeats singer/songwriter OliveTheBoy. (34 words)

Exclamation examples

It’s the Afrobeats sensation, Davido! (6 words)

Example sentences (20)

While every other artist feels boxed to be categorised under Afrobeats during awards and shows, Rema seems to embrace it and at the same time, prove to everyone that no one else can make an Afrobeats song except an Afrobeats artist.

Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke who is popularly known as Davido, has slammed former Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju.

After two years of recording and compiling the project, – which is a fusion of Afrobeats, Dancehall, R&B, and Reggae sounds- was finally released on the 12th Of June 2011 at a launch party held at Eko Hotel and Suites.

Ghanaian dancehall, reggae, and Afrobeats icon Stonebwoy have been setting the European music scene ablaze with his electrifying “5th Dimension” Europe tour.

He also fronts The Official UK Afrobeats Chart Show on BBC Radio 1Xtra and is a Team Captain on ’s entertainment format Sorry I Didn’t Know.

He made this known while appearing during the latest episode of the Afrobeats Intelligence Podcast hosted by Joey Akan, Blaqbonez.

He said: “Nigeria is the home to so many international superstars who have made Afrobeats a globally loved genre.

In essence, Afrobeats has raised the bar for musical brilliance and spawned a thriving industry that entices investors with its promise of boundless growth and uncharted possibilities.

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In the wake of the recent controversy, Abena Korkor appeared unperturbed in a clip on X, where she showed off her moves while dancing to the song Goodsin by Ghanaian Afrobeats singer/songwriter OliveTheBoy.

In this Pulse interview, Rose May Alaba talks about staying in touch with her Nigerian heritage, her cross-continental musical influences, and her role in promoting Afrobeats to a global audience.

It’s the Afrobeats sensation, Davido!

Joining forces with Adekunle Gold, who’s infectious Afrobeats melodies have captivated audiences worldwide, and the talented Nonso Amadi, known for his soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, promises an unforgettable experience for fans.

Kizz Daniel and Tekno’s Buga is the hottest Afrobeats song of the moment.

Nigerian Afrobeats star Seun Kuti was arrested Monday (May 15) after being accused of assaulting a police officer in the commercial hub of Lagos.

Nigerian afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has reflected on the evolution of the genre during his 12-year run at.

Nigerian afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has reflected on the evolution of the genre during his 12-year run at the top.

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has set an African record on the US iTunes Albums Chart with his new album, ‘Timeless’.

Nigeria’s Afrobeats resonates all over Africa, and in the West, where young people sing and dance to the rhythms of Burna Boy, Wizkid and Tems.

Nine out of the top 10 songs are African and are either rooted in Afrobeats or Amapiano, with a couple of songs fusing both genres.

Nora Fatehi jammed with Rema on s ‘Dance Meri Rani’ which is also India’s very first Afrobeats song.

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Common combinations with afrobeats

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "afrobeats" in a sentence?
An example: "While every other artist feels boxed to be categorised under Afrobeats during awards and shows, Rema seems to embrace it and at the same time, prove to everyone that no one else can make an Afrobeats song except an Afrobeats artist." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "afrobeats" from authentic English texts.
What does "afrobeats" mean?
Afrobeats means: A 21st-century West African popular music genre blending traditional music styles with Western pop.
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