Afrobeats and the UK Connection: How Diaspora Communities Helped Shape a Global Sound
Afrobeats and the UK connection is a powerful story of cultural exchange, community influence, and musical evolution. The genre we know today as Afrobeats blends traditional African rhythms with hip hop, R&B, dancehall, and house. But did you know the modern term “Afrobeats” was born in the UK? Let’s explore how the United Kingdom’s African diaspora helped name, nurture, and propel Afrobeats into a global movement. The UK: Birthplace of […]
