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Tems Defends Afrobeats Amidst Buju Banton's Criticism, Denies Pregnancy for Future.

Tems Defends Afrobeats Amidst Buju Banton’s Criticism, Denies Pregnancy for Future.

Grammy-winning singer Tems has responded to Jamaican reggae artist Buju Banton’s recent criticism of Afrobeats as shallow and lacking depth. In an interview with The Breakfast Club, Tems defended the genre, stating that Afrobeats serves a specific purpose for its listeners and creators. Tems argued that Afrobeats, like other popular music genres, is intended to […]

Afrobeats Artists are Lazy: Flavour Supports Buju Banton, Critiques Afrobeats Depth.

Afrobeats Artists are Lazy: Flavour Supports Buju Banton, Critiques Afrobeats Depth.

Nigerian highlife singer Chinedu Okoli, better known as Flavour, has agreed with Jamaican reggae legend Buju Banton’s controversial statement that Afrobeats music lacks depth. Banton, who previously stirred debate by calling Afrobeats “f*ckery,” claimed that the genre lacked substance and would eventually fade away. Flavour, in a recent episode of the ‘In My Opinion’ podcast, […]

Afrobeats vs. Reggae: GNL Zamba Fires Back at Buju Banton's Criticism.

Afrobeats vs. Reggae: GNL Zamba Fires Back at Buju Banton’s Criticism.

The Afrobeats music scene has been thrust into the spotlight following a heated exchange between Jamaican reggae legend Buju Banton and Ugandan rapper GNL Zamba. Banton, during a recent podcast appearance, sparked controversy by criticizing Afrobeats for its lack of depth and failure to address socio-political issues. He argued that while the genre has achieved […]

Buju Banton Reveals Nigerian Igbo Heritage after Afrobeats Criticism, Attacks Jamaica's Government.

Buju Banton Reveals Nigerian Igbo Heritage after Afrobeats Criticism, Attacks Jamaica’s Government.

Jamaican dancehall star Buju Banton has made a surprising revelation about his ancestry, tracing his roots back to the Igbo tribe in Nigeria. During a recent appearance on the Drink Champs podcast, the singer disclosed that his Moron heritage is closely connected to the Igbo people. However, Banton’s joy over his newfound cultural identity is […]

Is Afrobeat Stealing the Show from Reggae?

Is Afrobeats Stealing the Show from Reggae?

The global music scene is always evolving, and lately, it seems that Afrobeat has become the new “it” genre, making waves and putting African music squarely on the map. But does this mean that Reggae lovers are shaking in their boots? Well, not quite! Reggae, with its roots in the rich cultural soil of Jamaica, […]