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Top 13 Afrobeats in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 13 largest afrobeats in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Tems, Rema and Burna Boy lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 213k people. Across all 13 entries the average audience size is 20k, and the largest, Tems, reaches around 161k people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each afrobeats, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 13, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Japan. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Japan, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Japan. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Tems 161k 29.7 58.4% Afrobeats
2 Rema 32k 29.7 58.4% Afrobeats
3 Burna Boy 21k 29.7 58.4% Afrobeats
4 Ayra Starr 17k 29.7 58.4% Afrobeats
5 CKay 11k 27.8 49.4% Afrobeats
6 Omah Lay 4.2k 29.7 58.4% Afrobeats
7 Oxlade 1.8k 29.8 55.5% Afrobeats
8 Fireboy DML 1.8k 29.8 58.3% Afrobeats
9 Libianca 1.7k 29.7 58.2% Afrobeats
10 Kizz Daniel 1.3k 32.2 57.8% Afrobeats
11 Victony 1.3k 30.3 61.7% Afrobeats
12 Lojay 704 28.0 48.8% Afrobeats
13 Victor Thompson 285 29.7 58.4% Afrobeats

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 13 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each afrobeats by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest afrobeats in Japan?

Tems currently leads with an estimated audience of 161k people in Japan.

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