READ: Album Review: Prince Kaybee’s fourth republicOn the app and above the African Heat playlist, you can watch clips of the likes of Moonchild, speaking about dance music and her influences. Okumu shares: “African Heat is very popular and has listeners as far as the US, Australia, Canada and more places that love what modern African music sounds like. We wanted to engage with the audience because dance music is partly responsible for how our music travels across the world. “In the beginning, African Heat was skewed towards Afrobeats because it was a sign of the times. But what we’ve found is that the number and variety of African creators has increased and so has the audience.

Source: News 24 March 12, 2021 14:03 UTC