Africa Rising

Apple Music African
Updated Yesterday

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.
Venom & Shishiliza
Sondela (feat. Yumbs, Raspy, Blxckie, Riky Rick & Tshego)
Venom & Shishiliza
LOVE IS PAIN
Asake
Organise
Asake
Mr. Money With The Vibe
Rhedi, Balloranking, & Kashcoming
Tempted (feat. Lyta)
Rhedi , Balloranking , & Kashcoming
Tempted (feat. Lyta) - Single
Musa Keys, Loui, & Victony
Selema (Po Po) [Remix]
Musa Keys , Loui , & Victony
Selema (Po Po) [Remix] - Single
Oxlade
KU LO SA - A COLORS SHOW
Oxlade
KU LO SA - A COLORS SHOW - Single
Sha Sha
Give Me Something (feat. Rowlene)
Sha Sha
I'm Alive
Victony & Tempoe
Soweto
Victony & Tempoe
Outlaw
Black Sherif
Soja
Black Sherif
The Villain I Never Was
Maglera Doe Boy
Maglera House Party (feat. Focalistic & KayGizm)
Maglera Doe Boy
Diaspora
Poco Lee & Hotkid
Otilo (Izz Gone)
Poco Lee & Hotkid
Otilo (Izz Gone) - Single
Crayon
Ijo (Laba Laba)
Crayon
Ijo (Laba Laba) - Single
Young Jonn
Xtra Cool
Young Jonn
Xtra Cool - Single
S high, Zinoleesky, & Victony
Hypnotize
S high , Zinoleesky , & Victony
Hypnotize - Single
BNXN fka Buju
In My Mind
BNXN fka Buju
Bad Since '97
BIGBEN & Camidoh
My Killa
BIGBEN & Camidoh
My Killa - Single
Ogranya
Ecstasy (feat. Moliy)
Ogranya
Festival of the Sun - EP
Tobii WTW & Kadens
Bam Bam
Tobii WTW & Kadens
Wake Up, Vol. 2
Idahams
Hate That I Love (feat. Xenia Manasseh)
Idahams
Truth, Love & Confessions (Tlc)
Soundz
Attention
Soundz
In the Rough - EP
Majesty lyn
Stop Dancing (feat. Jackychan)
Majesty lyn
Stop Dancing (feat. Jackychan) - Single
Zubi & anatu
Leave Me
Zubi & anatu
Leave Me - Single
Twitch 4EVA
Abeg U
Twitch 4EVA
Abeg U - Single
Lojay
LEADER!
Lojay
LEADER! - Single
King Perryy
Turkey Nla
King Perryy
Turkey Nla - Single
Ukweli & Xenia Manasseh
Maybe
Ukweli & Xenia Manasseh
Maybe - Single
Shaddy Racks
Vanity
Shaddy Racks
Vanity - Single
Kelvyn Boy
Down Flat (feat. Tekno & Stefflon Don) [Remix]
Kelvyn Boy
Down Flat (Remix) [feat. Tekno & Stefflon Don] - Single
Bils
Upcoming Artist
Bils
Upcoming Artist - Single
Enny Jay & Jaywillz
Belinda
Enny Jay & Jaywillz
Belinda - Single
Kay-T
Yenda (feat. Medikal & QV)
Kay-T
Yenda (feat. Medikal & QV) - Single
Jay Bahd
Badman
Jay Bahd
Badman - Single
pappuy & Mega Ej
Mijo
pappuy & Mega Ej
Mijo - Single
J.Derobie
Bruk Off
J.Derobie
Bruk Off - Single
Eltee Skhillz
Supa
Eltee Skhillz
Body of Work (Deluxe Edition)
Savage
Vanity
Savage
Vanity - Single
Gee Baller & Jay Bahd
MAD
Gee Baller & Jay Bahd
BLACK SLIDES & WHITE SOCKS
YKB
san siro
YKB
san siro - Single
Duppy
Gee Dem (feat. Tripcy) [Remix]
Duppy
Gee Dem (feat. Tripcy) [Remix] - Single
TAYORISTAR & Jay Teazer
Everlasting Love
TAYORISTAR & Jay Teazer
Everlasting Love - Single
Meka Luxx
Familiar
Meka Luxx
Familiar - Single
LAZURI
Shiver
LAZURI
In My Head - EP
Halo Yagami
Amahloni
Halo Yagami
Amahloni - Single
ras kwame, Myx Quest, & Camidoh
Pull Up (feat. Kelvyn Boy)
ras kwame , Myx Quest , & Camidoh
Pull Up (feat. Kelvyn Boy) - Single
PHILA DLOZI
Amalobolo
PHILA DLOZI
Amalobolo - Single
TheOnlyRosa
Onlyfans (feat. Bien-aime Baraza)
TheOnlyRosa
ROSA LAND
Gyakie
SOMETHING
Gyakie
MY DIARY - EP
KARAH
Greedy
KARAH
Greedy - Single
Brown Joel
Omo Ologo
Brown Joel
Omo Ologo + Peace - Single
Suhn
Can't See You
Suhn
SUHN
PHILA DLOZI
Badimo (feat. DJ Maphorisa & Boohle)
PHILA DLOZI
Ekhayakomama - EP
Bad Boy Timz
Big Money
Bad Boy Timz
Big Money - Single
Kontei
Dirty Dance
Kontei
Dirty Dance - Single
Söulaar
Bam Bam
Söulaar
Bam Bam - Single
Dunnie
More (Ko Ko Ko)
Dunnie
More (Ko Ko Ko) - Single
Amy Lilley
These walls (feat. Manana)
Amy Lilley
Petrichor
WNDRSZN
Malibu
WNDRSZN
Malibu - Single
Ona Dema
Heart On Fire
Ona Dema
Heart On Fire - Single
BATUNDI
So Sha
BATUNDI
So Sha - Single
Froshking
Monica
Froshking
Monica - Single
Somadina
Rolling Loud
Somadina
Rolling Loud - Single
Zinoleesky
Call of Duty
Zinoleesky
Call of Duty - Single
Bella Shmurda
New Born Fela
Bella Shmurda
New Born Fela - Single
PaBrymo
One Bottle (feat. Jay Teazer)
PaBrymo
Never Stop Vol 1.
Magixx
All Over
Magixx
ATOM - EP
Ruger
Girlfriend
Ruger
The Second Wave (Deluxe)
Chike
Pour Me a Drink
Chike
The Brother's Keeper
Jerry Shaffer, Bad Boy Timz, & Bella Shmurda
Vibration
Jerry Shaffer , Bad Boy Timz , & Bella Shmurda
Vibration - Single
Verchi
Mix up Liqour (feat. Majeeed)
Verchi
Mix up Liqour (feat. Majeeed) - Single
kay phillz
Valid
kay phillz
Valid - Single
Nana Fofie & Jaywillz
When I See You
Nana Fofie & Jaywillz
When I See You - Single
Folabi Nuel
Falling In Love (feat. Timi Dakolo)
Folabi Nuel
Bobibi - EP
Txby
Naughty
Txby
Naughty - Single
Monelle
Unsteady
Monelle
Breathing Room - EP
Yashna
Give You Up
Yashna
Give You Up - Single
Kay Faith, Owethu, Kashcpt, Hanna, & Holy Alpha
Top Ten
Kay Faith , Owethu , Kashcpt , Hanna , & Holy Alpha
Antithesis
Thato Saul
Put It On Me (feat. A-Reece)
Thato Saul
Life Is Gangsta
Tiaz Odia
Party
Tiaz Odia
Party - Single
Ariel
Charo
Ariel
Charo - Single
Drax Africa
Senorita
Drax Africa
Senorita - Single
Jaywon
Zelle (feat. Otega & T. Dollar) [Remix]
Jaywon
Zelle (feat. Otega & T. Dollar) [Remix] - Single
Kamal
Energy
Kamal
Energy - Single
Kola Williams
Spec
Kola Williams
A Touch of Red - EP
Young Jonn
Normally
Young Jonn
Love is Not Enough - EP
TROD
Ode Lo Like (feat. T-Classic)
TROD
Grinface
Joeboy
Contour
Joeboy
Contour - Single
Majeeed
No Room for Love
Majeeed
Bitter Sweet - EP
DJ Scoophy
Igbadun (feat. Molazzi)
DJ Scoophy
Igbadun (feat. Molazzi) - Single
Kultureflex
PLENTY MonEY (feat. Sidd & JAYKINGZ)
Kultureflex
PLENTY MonEY (feat. Sidd & JAYKINGZ) - Single
J-Wats
Feel (with Joshua Baraka)
J-Wats
Relief
Highlyy & Tion Wayne
Soldier
Highlyy & Tion Wayne
Soldier - Single
Moveek, Princesea, & Enok
Sound of Life (re Up)
Moveek , Princesea , & Enok
Sound of Life (re Up) - Single
boyjade
Odoh
boyjade
Rhythm & Scars
Anonymous Music
Anointing (feat. Victony)
Anonymous Music
Anointing (feat. Victony) - Single
DJ Shawn, L.A.X, & Reekado Banks
BADDEST
DJ Shawn , L.A.X , & Reekado Banks
BADDEST - Single
T.I BLAZE
My Life
T.I BLAZE
My Life - Single
Balloranking
Trench Kid
Balloranking
Trench Kid
Tha Boy Myles
Shawty (feat. Skiibii)
Tha Boy Myles
Shawty (feat. Skiibii) - Single
97 Songs, 4 Hours, 42 Minutes

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