Billboard Launches Billboard Africa, Turning Up the Volume on the Continent’s Music Scene
Big news for the culture: Billboard has officially launched Billboard Africa, spotlighting the unstoppable rise of African music. The platform is set to chart hits, profile artists, and tell stories straight from the continent — all with Billboard’s global stamp of credibility.
From Afrobeats to Amapiano, the world’s watching — and now, there’s a home for African charts, talent showcases, and music business news that’s created *for* the continent, *by* the continent. With headquarters in Lagos and an eye on the global stage, Billboard Africa is set to reflect the rich sonic diversity and industry momentum driving African music forward.
For African artists, this isn’t just recognition — it’s representation. And for the world? It’s a front-row seat to the next global wave.
