50 Best Afrobeats Songs for IG Reels & Stories
Best Afrobeats Tracks for Instagram Reels and Stories
There’s a certain rush that Afrobeats nails without even trying. It’s not the clean hype of pop, rock, country, and R&B songs—it’s rougher, sweatier, something that makes you move even when you weren’t planning to. You hit record on a Story, and that rolling percussion cuts through, bright horns pushing the energy higher than the room can hold. Some tracks aren’t literally tied to the start of a semester or a weekend kick-off, but they wrap the vibe so tight you barely notice the difference.
The beats carry their own messiness, the kind that works best on nights that stretch into mornings. There’s laughter spilling out over voices, someone yelling off-beat, somebody else filming with their phone angled wrong, and the soundtrack refuses to slow down. A lot of Afrobeats feels like a conversation where nobody waits their turn, but that chaos is exactly why it works. You want your Reels and Stories to hit like a pulse, not a lecture, and these tracks drop into that role without asking permission.
Not every moment feels like it fits in a curated highlight reel. Some are awkward, sweaty, packed tight into a space with the bass rattling the walls, and that’s where Afrobeats slides in perfectly. The songs push past trying to look cool and focus instead on keeping the energy alive long enough to make the night feel worth posting. Here are the best Afrobeats songs for Instagram reels and stories.
Top 10 Viral Afrobeats Instagram Songs
1. 'Calm Down' by Rema
2. 'Unavailable' by Davido ft. Musa Keys
3. 'Love Nwantiti' by CKay
4. 'Rush' by Ayra Starr
5. 'People' by Libianca
6. 'Soso' by Omah Lay
7. 'Ku Lo Sa' by Oxlade
8. 'Finesse' by Pheelz ft. Buju
9. 'Essence' by Wizkid ft. Tems
10. 'Sability' by Ayra Starr
More Popular Afrobeats for Reels #11 to 20
11. 'Jerusalema' by Master KG ft. Nomcebo Zikode
12. 'Forever' by Gyakie
13. 'DYNAMITE' by Tyla ft. Wizkid
14. 'Buga' by Kizz Daniel & Tekno
15. 'Kwaku The Traveller' by Black Sherif
16. 'Sugarcane' by Camidoh ft. Mayorkun, Darkoo & King Promise
17. 'Monalisa' by Lojay & Sarz
18. 'Holy Ghost' by Omah Lay
19. 'Ta Ta Ta' by Bayanni
20. 'It's Plenty' by Burna Boy
Top Afrobeats for Instagram Content #21 to 30
21. 'Who Is Your Guy' by Spyro ft. Tiwa Savage
22. 'Terminator' by Asake
23. 'Gbona' by Burna Boy
24. 'Pana' by Tekno
25. 'Goodsin' by Olivetheboy
26. 'F.U.N' by Rema
27. 'Shake It To The Max' by MOLIY
28. 'With You' by Davido ft. Omah Lay
29. 'Holy Jah' by Bella Shmurda
30. 'Cash Flow' by Young Jonn ft. Wizkid
Trending Afrobeat Music for Reels #31 to 40
31. 'Touch It' by KiDi
32. 'Dada' by Olakira
33. 'Casanova' by Mr Eazi
34. '10%' by Tiwa Savage
35. 'Sugarcane' by Camidoh
36. 'Gaddem' by Rybeena
37. 'Bambala' by Young Jonn
38. 'Omo Ope' by Asake ft. Olamide
39. 'Me & U' by Tems
40. 'Damages' by Tems
Best Afrobeats Songs to Use #41 to 50
41. 'With You' by Khaid
42. 'My Darling' by Chella
43. 'Oshey' by Pheelz
44. 'No Water' by Libianca
45. 'Understand' by Omah Lay
46. 'Dior' by Ruger
47. 'With You' by Davido ft. Omah Lay
48. 'Let Me Love You' by Ne-Yo
49. 'Love Is War' by Bella Alubo
50. 'No Au Revoir' by Ibee Melody
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