Reigning Reggae/Dancehall Artist of the Year, StoneBwoy has explained how he was the first to introduce the music Genre AfroDancehall worldwide.
He prefers to call his music Afrodancehall and now it looks like he is the originator of the genre that’s is gradually gaining popularity in the African continent and being promoted worldwide by Stonebwoy himself.
Afro dancehall is a fusion of Dancehall which has its roots in Jamaica and African beats also known as Afrobeats.
Stonebwoy explained in a twitter post which read:
“#AFRODANCEHALL was first Used in My Song PullUP Recored in 2011 released in 2012..To refer to the combination of ( afrobeats + Dancehall ).”
#AFRODANCEHALL was first Used in My Song PullUP Recored in 2011 released in 2012..
To refer to the combination of ( afrobeats + Dancehall ).
Used to describe my style on @1Xtra@djedu Show!! @WekuMei
it’s coming together.. I see you @ketchuponyido Keep kicking it!! Blaze Dem
— 1GAD (@stonebwoyb) August 3, 2019
Source: Nsemwoha.com