American music producer Swizz Beatz is causing quite a stir after claiming that he and his wife Alicia Keys helped to introduce Americans to Afrobeat music and that he was the one who put two of Afrobeat’s biggest names, Wizkid and Burna Boy, on platforms to connect with American fans.
Afrobeats is no doubt the fastest-growing genre in the world, and over the last year, it has become mainstream, particularly in the United States, thanks to artists like Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Shatta Wale and others who have collaborated with American artists.
The genre is now recognized in the global…
