From Beats to the Streets to the Catwalks: How Amapiano Enabled a Lifestyle – Spotify

Two women in bold fashion accents are featured, embracing the rhythm of Amapiano. The text "DANCE & FASHION" is displayed in yellow on a blue background, echoing the vibrant beats of the streets.

Spend enough time browsing music and entertainment news sites, and you’ll find no shortage of articles about Amapiano’s decade-long rise from underground genre to global phenomenon—in addition, articles about international megastars’ collaborating with Amapiano artists or featuring their songs on world tours. 

But Amapiano is far more than just a music genre. It has grown in popularity and become a lifestyle with significant influences on dance and fashion. And just like…