It’s that time of the year again—Black Friday is here, and Afroplug is offering an exclusive 40% OFF everything in our store! Whether you’re an experienced producer or just starting your journey, this is your chance to level up your sound at unbeatable prices. But hurry, this deal is available only until Sunday at midnight!

We’re proud to announce that a few Afroplug’s carefully curated sample packs are now exclusively available on Splice and Afroplug. This marks a significant milestone for Afroplug, and we couldn’t be more excited to share it with you. With this new chapter, we are able to offer you an even deeper connection to the vibrant sounds

In the world of Afrobeat, Afrohouse, and Kuduro, the rhythm is the heart of every track. One of the best examples of this infectious energy is MHD’s hit song “Le S”, where the rhythmic drive behind the beat plays a major role in its success. The secret weapon that made this track stand out? Afroplug’s

In the world of music tech, it’s rare to find a story that’s rooted in pure passion, a drive to make a difference, and an unwavering belief in a vision. Ms Mavy, founder of Afroplug, is one such story. Born from her roots in Cameroon and Guadeloupe, and fueled by the rich sounds of the

Batida is a high-energy, percussion-driven sub-genre of Angolan Afrohouse that has captivated dance floors worldwide. Emerging from the diaspora communities in Lisbon, Portugal, Batida is an electrifying fusion of Kuduro, Afrohouse, and electronic club music. This guide will walk you through its history, key producers, and techniques to craft authentic Batida beats. 1. The Origins

Both Amapiano and Afrobeats are Afro-centric genres making waves globally, but they differ significantly in style, sound, and cultural roots 1. Origin and Cultural Influence 2. Sound and Structure 3. Global Appeal In conclusion, while Afrobeats is more vocal and rhythmic, Amapiano offers a deeper, more melodic house experience, though both genres thrive in Africa

Understanding Gqom: The Sound of South Africa Gqom is a raw, hypnotic, and hard-hitting dance genre that originated in Durban, South Africa, in the early 2010s. Known for its minimalistic yet powerful beats, Gqom combines deep basslines, repetitive drum patterns, and dark atmospheric elements to create a unique and intense groove. Unlike other forms of

We’re excited to announce that Ms. Mavy, the founder of Afroplug, has just released her highly anticipated new EP, bringing a fresh wave of Alternative Afro-urban beats and vibrant energy to the music scene. To celebrate this release, Ms. Mavy is launching a special Remix Contest, where music creators have the chance to win $500