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 “I coined “Afro Dancehall” name more than a decade ago – Stonebwoy 

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE - MAY 01: Ghanaian superstar Stonebwoy performs during at Liberty Park on May 01, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images)

 “I coined “Afro Dancehall” name more than a decade ago – Stonebwoy 

Ghanaian dancehall and Afro Pop sensation Stonebwoy has shed light on the origins of the term “Afro Dancehall” in a recent interview on the podcast +44. According to Stonebwoy, he coined the name more than a decade ago to describe a fusion of Afrobeats and Dancehall music.

In the interview, Stonebwoy explained that “Afro Dancehall” represents the blending of two popular genres, with the rhythmic vibes of Afrobeats infused with the energetic and pulsating sounds of Dancehall. This unique combination has gained significant traction among African youth, who have shown immense appreciation for the genre.

Having introduced the term many years ago, Stonebwoy takes pride in being associated with the rise of “Afro Dancehall.” He expressed gratitude for the recognition and respect he receives from fans who embrace this style of music. The dancehall star’s contribution to the genre has solidified his position as one of the leading figures in the African music scene.

As fans and music enthusiasts embrace the infectious beats and infectious spirit of “Afro Dancehall,” Stonebwoy’s legacy as a pioneer and trendsetter in the genre is firmly established. His impact will continue to reverberate throughout the industry, leaving an indelible mark on the world of music.