‘Love Nwantiti’ Is Just the Beginning for Afrobeats Artist CKay

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‘Love Nwantiti’ Is Just the Beginning for Afrobeats Artist CKay
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.) Women, particularly, seem taken with the man who calls himself “Africa’s boyfriend.” When asked about this particularly large slice of his fandom, he demurs, saying, “I think they just feel my vibe, my music, the way I dress.”’s U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart—CKay has turned his focus to his debut album, which is slated to arrive this year.

If his current music repertoire is any guide, he’ll be using influence from Nigeria, the Middle East, and American hip-hop to push Afrobeats—a genre that was pioneered by Fela Kuti and more recently popularized by stars like Davido and—to new musical and cultural heights. As always, he’s doing things his way. “I represent the 21st century of an African experience,” he says. “If I’m going to make Afrobeats exactly the way my predecessors made it, then there’s literally no point.

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