Style plus nigeria artist teckno
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Meet Tekno, the Self-Described King of Afropop
Before becoming the self-declared King of Afropop in 2022, Tekno was already a household name across Africa.
He has been since his 2016 hit "Pana" blew all the way up.
Style plus nigeria artist teckno
Alongside Drake, Kanye, and Beyoncé, I found Tekno's songs frequently bumping at barbecues, late night parties, and through my eardrums in the halls at school growing up in Nairobi, Kenya. The Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer behind worldwide popular tracks like "Buga (Lo Lo Lo)" with Kizz Daniel, "Mufasa," and "Skeletun"—the last being the song he thinks best describes his sound, as he tells me—was truly everywhere.
To many, he still is. Now, however, his reach is beginning to expand beyond his native continent. Tekno, real name Augustine Miles Kelechi, is one of the many incredible artists spearheading the infiltration of Afropop and Afrobeats onto the American music scene.
While previously the genre was tapped int