Afrobeat Artists & the Gear They Use

Arthur Young

Composer · Lafayette Afro Rock Band

Bobby Boyd

Singer · Lafayette Afro Rock Band

Adey

Music Producer

Desmond Atwell

Cymande

Steve Scipio

Bassist · Cymande

Derek Gibbs

Bassist · Reel Big Fish

Pablo Gonsales

Drummer · Cymande

Joey Dee

Drummer · Cymande

Peter Serreo

Cymande

Mike Rose

Drummer · Cymande

Strongman

Bassist · Virgin Prunes

tUnE-YaRdS

Composer, Music Producer

Jordan Arts

Composer, Music Producer · Kids of 88

Baaba Maal

Singer, Guitarist

Rilwan "Showboy" Fagbemi

Singer · Egypt 80

Seun Kuti

Singer · Egypt 80

Femi Kuti

Singer, Guitarist · Egypt 80

Dre Skull

Music Producer

Duke Amayo

Singer, Drummer · Antibalas

Chico Mann

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Antibalas

Kevin Raczka

Drummer · Antibalas

Miles Francis

Singer, Guitarist · Antibalas

Reinaldo de Jesus

Drummer · Antibalas

Niniola

Singer

Lemmy Jackson

Drummer · BLO

Francis Bebey

Guitarist, Singer

Hugh Masekela

Singer, Music Producer

Dele Sosimi

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Sékou 'Bembeya' Diabaté

Guitarist · Bembeya Jazz National

Sekouba 'Bambino' Diabaté

Singer · Bembeya Jazz National

Sol Amarfio

Drummer · Osibisa

Omah lay

Singer

Davido

Singer

Fireboy DML

Singer

Koffee

Singer

Rema

Singer

Tems

LeriQ

Singer, Music Producer

Mr Eazi

Singer

Aaron Johnson

El Michels Affair

Tobias Pazner

Music Producer · El Michels Affair

Todd Simon

El Michels Affair

Ian Hendrickson-Smith

Saxophonist · The Roots

Doctor L

Bassist, Music Producer · Psyco on da Bus

Jean-François Kellner

Guitarist, Bassist · Psyco on da Bus

Laura Bettinson

Singer · Ultraísta

Don Jazzy

Singer, Music Producer

Tee Mac

Rapper · Deuces Wild

Brian Stoltz

Guitarist, Music Producer · The Meters

Ayra Starr

Singer

Libianca

Singer

CKay

Singer

Takura

Singer, Music Producer

Wizkid

Singer, Music Producer

Joeboy

Singer

Oxlade

Singer

King Promise

Singer

Tiwa Savage

Singer

Young Jonn

Zinoleesky

Singer, Rapper

Patoranking

Singer

Victony

Julien Raulet

Guitarist · Fanga

Timaya

Singer

BNXN

Singer

Tayc

Singer

Harmonize

Singer

Mike Odumosu

Bassist · BLO

Blaqbonez

Lojay

Iyanya

Singer

Mayorkun

Keyboardist

Olamide

Rapper

StoneBwoy

Singer

Kizz Daniel

Singer

Teni

Singer

Reekado Banks

Maleek Berry

Singer

BOJ

Singer

Ajebutter22

GuiltyBeatz

Music Producer

LADIPOE

Rapper

Skales

Singer, Rapper

Hagan

Music Producer

Elliot Bergman

NOMO

Erik Hall

NOMO

Jas Walton

Composer · Les Yper Sound

Spinall

DJ

Pheelz

Fernando "Boogaloo" Velez

Drummer · Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Sun‐El Musician

DJ

Roy Bedeau

Osibisa

Jean Mandengue

Singer, Bassist · Osibisa

Emmanuel Rentzos

Keyboardist · Osibisa

Del Richardson

Singer, Guitarist · Osibisa

Bessa Simons

Osibisa