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Rhythm Relaxation: Understanding The Unique Qualities Of Afrosoul, Afrobeats and Afro Chill Music

Afrobeat, Afrosoul and Afro Chill Music is enjoyed worldwide.

Here at Urban Sweet Spot, we showcase various genres of music to relax, chill, study to.

Afrobeat, Afrosoul, and Afro Chill are all sub-genres of African music that can be used to relax. Here's a breakdown of the differences between the three:

  1. Afrobeat: is a genre that originated in Nigeria in the 1960s and 70s. It's a fusion of West African rhythms, jazz, and funk. The music is characterized by its fast-paced, complex rhythms and often features call-and-response vocals. Afrobeat is high energy and is often used for dancing, but it can also be used for relaxation due to its repetitive and hypnotic grooves.

  2. Afrosoul: is a genre that fuses African rhythms with soul music. It's characterized by its smooth melodies, lush harmonies, and emotive lyrics. Afrosoul is often slower in tempo than Afrobeat and focuses more on the emotional impact of the music. It can be used for relaxation due to its calming and introspective qualities.

  3. Afro Chill: is a sub-genre of African music that's characterized by its slow, mellow beats and atmospheric sounds. It's often used as background music for relaxation, meditation, or yoga. Afro Chill is designed to create a serene and peaceful atmosphere and can be used to help reduce stress and anxiety.

Regardless of which sub-genre of African music you choose, each has the potential to help you relax and unwind. The music's rhythms, melodies, and harmonies can transport you to a state of calm and tranquility, making it a valuable tool for relaxation and self-care.

Check out our AfroSoul, Afrobeat and Afro Chill instrumentals for relaxation:

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1 Hr Relaxing Afrobeat and Dancehall Riddim Instrumental - "Papi"