In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, international pop star Shakira expressed her admiration for Afrobeats music, highlighting her love for two notable artists in the genre.
Shakira revealed her particular fondness for Nigerian artist Burna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ogulu, and South African Grammy winner Tyla.
Describing her music taste as eclectic, honest, and real, Shakira shared that she enjoys any music with an Afrobeats rhythm.
Although she appreciates Tyla’s music, she emphasized her special fondness for Burna Boy, showcasing her deep admiration for his work and the broader Afrobeats genre.
Shakira said:
“If I could explain my taste in music in three words, I would say eclectic, honest and real. I love anything Afrobeats. I like Tyla, I like Burna Boy, anything Afrobeats. But I love Burna so much.”
