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The 28 pages that link to Afrobeat, each with the reason it gives.

• African diasporaBroader topic: Its transnational popularity shows how African music circulates through diasporic networks.

• NigeriaRelated: Nigerian artists have helped propel the movement onto global stages and charts.

• Yoruba peopleRelated: Yoruba musical forms and language contribute to Afrobeat's sound and expression.

• Fela KutiCompared with: The similar name often obscures the difference between Kuti’s genre and modern pop styles.

• HighlifeRelated: Highlife was among the musical influences that Afrobeat transformed into a new urban sound.

• African popular musicBroader topic: Its long grooves and social commentary became influential beyond Nigeria.

• Globalization of musicBroader topic: Its international success illustrates how African artists can shape global pop markets.

• Jùjú musicCompared with: Afrobeat’s horn-driven arrangements and extended grooves differ from jùjú’s guitar-centered ensemble.

• Nigerian diasporaRelated: Artists and audiences abroad have helped expand Nigerian popular music’s international reach.

• Nigerian popular cultureBroader topic: Nigerian artists have made this globally circulating sound a defining cultural export.

• Nigerian popular musicBroader topic: Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat became one of the country’s most internationally influential popular styles.

• Talking HeadsRelated: Its interlocking rhythms informed the band’s expansive groove on Remain in Light.

• African danceCompared with: The music genre is often danced to, but it is not itself a dance tradition.

• African popular cultureBroader topic: Its international success shows how African music travels through streaming, dance, and diaspora audiences.

• Burna BoyCompared with: His preference for Afro-fusion distinguishes his broader blend from a single-genre label.

• King Sunny AdéCompared with: It is a globally recognized Nigerian genre distinct from the juju music Adé popularized.

• Angélique KidjoRelated: Its groove and political character are among the influences in Kidjo’s musical blend.

• Tunde KingCompared with: Afrobeat arose from a different musical lineage than King’s jùjú tradition.

• WizkidNarrower topic: Wizkid is widely associated with the genre, though his sound also draws on other styles.

• Cultural transferBroader topic: Its sound emerged through deliberate combination of musical traditions and political meanings.

• Music of NigeriaBroader topic: Nigerian artists have made Afrobeats a prominent global expression of contemporary music from the country.

• West African Pidgin EnglishRelated: Pidgin expressions circulate widely through lyrics and music culture.

• Yemi AladeRelated: Its production and dance-oriented sound overlap with Alade’s repertoire.

• Culture of NigeriaRelated: Nigerian artists have helped drive the genre’s international reach.

• Diamond PlatnumzCompared with: It is a distinct regional pop tradition often grouped with, but not identical to, bongo flava.

• Manu DibangoRelated: Dibango’s work shared Afrobeat’s dialogue between African rhythms and jazz-funk.

• Music of AfricaCompared with: This specific modern genre is one strand within the much wider field of African music.

• Music of the Democratic Republic of the CongoCompared with: It is a newer, separate scene often confused with the broader term Afrobeat.