J Hus, Burna Boy and more.Listen to a new playlist of the top 20 below.BIG news: This week we're launching the first ever Official UK Afrobeats Chart in collaboration with @AfroNation!
Full story ⬇️ #AfrobeatsChart https://t.co/WcKUWsKyns— Official Charts (@officialcharts) July 21, 2020Speaking of the new chart, Kofi ‘Funkz’ Kyei of MOVES Recordings, part of the team that created the new chart, says: “It has been amazing to witness over the past decade the sheer growth in African music being welcomed by the UK and the international market.
A scene that defines a culture, a people and countless generations, its music has soundtracked underground culture for years, being the go-to sound in clubs, parties and communities in a way that’s shaped.
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