Afro house (also known as Afro-house or Afrohouse) is a sub-genre of house music mainly developed in South Africa. The genre emerged in the 1990s.
Biography
Afro house (also known as Afro-house or Afrohouse) is a sub-genre of house music mainly developed in South Africa. The genre emerged in the 1990s. This musical style fuses elements of traditional house with South African rhythms and sounds, incorporating instruments such as the saxophone, piano and synthesizers, as well as vocals in various African languages.
Scores
influence score
0/100
reach score
0/100
house crew relevance score
40/100
booking potential score
0/100
emerging artist score
40/100
contact confidence score
0/100
citation confidence score
95/100
agent readability score
90/100
brand fit score
24/100
interview potential score
22/100
sponsorship potential score
8/100
education value score
10/100
house crew priority score
24/100
Sources & provenance
- https://www.google.com/search?q=afro%20house
- https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2b5b4c7d-57ff-4e7b-b279-d6a3ac661e34
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q388100
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afro_house
| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2b5b4c7d-57ff-4e7b-b279-d6a3ac661e34 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q388100 | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afro_house | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Afro house (also known as Afro-house or Afrohouse) is a sub-genre of house music mainly developed in South Africa. The genre emerged in the 1990s. | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Afro house (also known as Afro-house or Afrohouse) is a sub-genre of house music mainly developed in South Africa. The genre emerged in the 1990s. This musical style fuses elements of traditional house with South African rhythms and sounds, incorporating instruments such as the saxophone, piano and synthesizers, as well as vocals in various African languages. | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
How to cite this page
House Music Intelligence Database. "afro house — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/afro-house