Africa Rising

Apple Music African
Updated Thursday

African music is a cultural melting pot of rich, diverse sounds and diasporic blends. From Dakar to Mombasa, Lagos to Cape Town, this playlist showcases the new sounds bubbling up from across the continent. Our editors are always changing things out, so if you hear something you like, add it to your library.
Victony
Kolomental
Victony
Outlaw
Young Jonn
Dada (feat. Davido) [Remix]
Young Jonn
Dada (feat. Davido) [Remix] - Single
Moliy
Taken
Moliy
Mahogany St - Single
Black Sherif
Kwaku the Traveller
Black Sherif
Kwaku the Traveller - Single
Oxlade
Want You
Oxlade
Want You - Single
Ninety
Hold My Side
Ninety
Rare Gem
Njeri
Ecstasy (feat. Albeezy)
Njeri
D.R.U.G.S (Dear.Romance.U.Got.Sweet)
Azawi
Fwa Fwa Fwa
Azawi
Fwa Fwa Fwa - Single
Quamina Mp
Attraction (Pinini)
Quamina Mp
Attraction (Pinini) - Single
Boye 'The Genius'
Amaka (feat. Yung D3mz, Skillz 8figure & Tega Starr)
Boye 'The Genius'
Amaka (feat. Yung D3mz, Skillz 8figure & Tega Starr) - Single
Niinety9
Understand
Niinety9
Understand - Single
Halver
Confidence
Halver
Confidence - Single
Boy Spyce
Nobody
Boy Spyce
Boy Spyce - EP
Dunnie & Chike
Already Won
Dunnie & Chike
Already Won - Single
Jinku & Karun
Passenger 555
Jinku & Karun
Passenger 555
Kwaku DMC & Suspect OTB
Akatafo Party
Kwaku DMC & Suspect OTB
Road To the Jungle
Atown TSB
Everyday (feat. $pacely, Toyboi & Kofi Mole)
Atown TSB
We Rage II - EP
Joefreaky & Bella Shmurda
Psycho
Joefreaky & Bella Shmurda
Scarred Face - EP
Ria Sean
Thai Food
Ria Sean
Thai Food - Single
J blessing & Bridget Blue
Woman
J blessing & Bridget Blue
Woman - Single
Nyota Parker
In My Head (feat. Zmny)
Nyota Parker
In My Head (feat. Zmny) - Single
Skillz 8Figure
Stop (feat. Sherro)
Skillz 8Figure
Stop (feat. Sherro) - Single
Ronehi & SGaWD
Telfar
Ronehi & SGaWD
Telfar - Single
Kuami Eugene
Take Away
Kuami Eugene
Take Away - Single
IRIE SESSIONS, Krisirie, Tessellated, & BenjiFlow
Merge
IRIE SESSIONS , Krisirie , Tessellated , & BenjiFlow
Borders - EP
Phaemous
Sapio-Medula
Phaemous
Sapio-Medula - Single
Clemzy & Ajebo Hustlers
2AM In Da Club
Clemzy & Ajebo Hustlers
2AM In Da Club - Single
Idyl
Defender
Idyl
Indulgence - EP
Reefer Tym
Agogo
Reefer Tym
Agogo - Single
Terri
For Here
Terri
In Transit - EP
Smyley
Yes or No
Smyley
Yes or No - Single
Laycon & Toby Shang
2000
Laycon & Toby Shang
2000 - Single
Viju Boi
Sweet Scream
Viju Boi
Young N' Spoilt - EP
Donado Stone
Lies
Donado Stone
Lies - Single
Jess ETA
Dangerous (feat. Azanti)
Jess ETA
Playing with Fire
H_art the Band
Jienjoy / Birthday Party
H_art the Band
Party Time
Kofi
Bé Bé
Kofi
Why Not?
Wendy Kay
Pewa (feat. MR.LU)
Wendy Kay
MY WAY:VOLUME II
Fave
Mr Man
Fave
Riddim 5 - EP
BNXN fka Buju & Zinoleesky
Kilometer (Remix)
BNXN fka Buju & Zinoleesky
Kilometer (Remix) - Single
Asake
Sungba (feat. Burna Boy) [Remix]
Asake
Sungba (Remix) [feat. Burna Boy] - Single
T.I BLAZE & Skiibii
Kilo
T.I BLAZE & Skiibii
Kilo - Single
Kelvyn Boy
Down Flat
Kelvyn Boy
Down Flat - Single
Icezy
Body Riddim
Icezy
Body Riddim - Single
OSÁ
Vice City
OSÁ
2Am - Single
Lyta
Flex
Lyta
Flex - Single
Gerilson Insrael & Rema
Dance
Gerilson Insrael & Rema
Dance - Single
Khaid
SKI
Khaid
SKI - Single
Cheque
No One Else (feat. Jackboy)
Cheque
Bravo
Shay
DA
Shay
DA - Single
Andrę Wolff
Vivica
Andrę Wolff
Vivica - Single
BURUKLYN BOYZ, Wakadinali, & Khaligraph Jones
Zoza
BURUKLYN BOYZ , Wakadinali , & Khaligraph Jones
Zoza - Single
Majeeed & Joeboy
Yawa No Dey End
Majeeed & Joeboy
Yawa No Dey End - Single
Victony & Ktizo
Jolene
Victony & Ktizo
Outlaw
Niq- El Angelo
Repeat
Niq- El Angelo
Repeat - Single
Yande
Bami Lo (Chop the Dollar)
Yande
Bami Lo (Chop the Dollar) - Single
DjAkuaa
Chargie (feat. Kweku AFro)
DjAkuaa
Chargie (feat. Kweku AFro) - Single
Nomfundo Moh
Phakade Lami (feat. Sha Sha & Ami Faku)
Nomfundo Moh
Amagama
Singz
Nobody
Singz
Nobody - Single
Damo K, Lastborn, & Rasaqi NFG
Grind
Damo K , Lastborn , & Rasaqi NFG
Grind - Single
Lekr
Aysha
Lekr
Aysha - Single
Teslah
Down For You
Teslah
Down For You - Single
AV
Jiggy
AV
Jiggy - Single
King Lekan
Panadol
King Lekan
Panadol - Single
Ruger
Dior
Ruger
The Second Wave - EP
Whoisakin
Superman
Whoisakin
After the Full Moon, Before the Blues - Single
Vyroota
Ndibulungi
Vyroota
Ndibulungi - Single
Karole Kasita
Nywamu (Party Anthem)
Karole Kasita
Nywamu (Party Anthem) - Single
Mr Seed & Miss P
Baby Love
Mr Seed & Miss P
Baby Love - Single
Ceeza Milli
Chop Life
Ceeza Milli
Chop Life - Single
Anonymous
Everyday (feat. Zinoleesky)
Anonymous
Positive Vibez - EP
SirBastien
Genuine (Ft. Solis)
SirBastien
Jellyfish - EP
Ria Boss
Damn (feat. T'neeya)
Ria Boss
Remember
J-weezy
Come Over
J-weezy
Come Over - Single
Duru
Wayte (feat. Davido & Peruzzi)
Duru
Wayte (feat. Davido & Peruzzi) - Single
Temple
Why
Temple
Why - Single
Ayomide Sounds
Yawa Dey (feat. Zlatan) [Remix]
Ayomide Sounds
Yawa Dey (feat. Zlatan) [Remix] - Single
Kenny Sol
Joli
Kenny Sol
Joli - Single
BAD HABEAT & Tkaey
Holla
BAD HABEAT & Tkaey
Holla - Single
GENIUSJINI X66
Me Gusta (feat. Jay Melody)
GENIUSJINI X66
From Nowhere
Liya & Simi
Adua (Remix)
Liya & Simi
Adua (Remix) - Single
DolapoTheVibe
Bonjour
DolapoTheVibe
Bonjour - Single
Atee Sole
Pictures
Atee Sole
Pictures - Single
BadTheSoundBoy
Balaclava Baby
BadTheSoundBoy
Balaclava Baby - Single
Tripcy, Lady Du, Davido, & Nektunez
Freeway (feat. Dj Pee Raven) [Remix]
Tripcy , Lady Du , Davido , & Nektunez
Freeway (feat. Dj Pee Raven) [Remix] - Single
Onyinye
Be Gone
Onyinye
Be Gone - Single
Afro Jiggy
Sweet You
Afro Jiggy
Sweet You - Single
Lioness & Falz
Linyenga
Lioness & Falz
Dance & Dance - EP
Dagizah
Speedometer
Dagizah
Speedometer - Single
Frayz
Weak
Frayz
Weak - Single
T-Classic
Dangerous
T-Classic
Dangerous - Single
nezsa
Break
nezsa
Break - Single
SaveMilli
Rose
SaveMilli
Justin / Rose - Single
Tumi
Casanova
Tumi
Top Notch - EP
ByLwansta
Pretty Stars
ByLwansta
SPIJØNGET (Chapter Three) - EP
Money Badoo & Ricky Tyler
47K$
Money Badoo & Ricky Tyler
47K$ - Single
96 Songs, 4 Hours, 49 Minutes

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