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Best african music albums

African Music spans the continent's vast popular and traditional styles: Afrobeat's political funk, Congolese soukous, South African amapiano, and the Afrobeats wave now reshaping global pop. Rhythmic sophistication and guitar lyricism are recurring threads.

The top 15 african music albums on Riffiter, ranked by popularity. Community ratings take over as they come in.

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  1. Heritage cover№ 1HeritageRichard Bean · 2023
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  1. 2Star 80s coverStar 80sSuper Diamond · 2009
  2. 3Casamance coverCasamanceSuper Diamond · 2010
  3. 4Ndaxami coverNdaxamiSuper Diamond · 2009
  4. 5Jigeenu Ndakaru coverJigeenu NdakaruSuper Diamond · 2009
  5. 6Baol coverBaolSuper Diamond · 2009
  6. 7Gaïndé coverGaïndéSuper Diamond · 2009
  7. 8FATÔ DIAMATIGUI coverFATÔ DIAMATIGUIAdji One Centhiago · 2026
  8. 9Follow Me (Edited Version) coverFollow Me (Edited Version)R. City · 2025
  9. 10Règlement de compte coverRèglement de comptePapillon · 2019
  10. 11ODYSSEY coverODYSSEYMiseda · 2022
  11. 12Follow Me coverFollow MeR. City · 2025
  12. 13GINGER BEER EP coverGINGER BEER EPTHE LIFE OF SLEIGG · 2023
  13. 14SELFMADE coverSELFMADEBoo · 2022
  14. 15Fuji Orchestra (Live From The Royal Festival Hall, London, 2025) coverFuji Orchestra (Live From The Royal Festival Hall, London, 2025)Adekunle Gold · 2026

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