The Best Afrobeats Songs of 2024 So Far – OkayAfrica

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The year began slowly, but African music gradually woke up to its typical brilliance. As the months progressed, bonafide hit songs were released and potentially scene-defining albums saw the break of light. The music that we refer to as Afrobeats, which takes from varying styles and genres, witnessed its wings taking shape again with contributions from youngsters and experienced acts alike.

Halfway through the year, the songs have been plentiful and flamboyant, expressively reflecting the consciousness of diverse artists as well as the…