# Hilarious quips and ‘100,000-volt’ energy: the hypemen (and women) redefining Afrobeats music

> Toby Shang, one of the leading lights of the growing Afrohype genre.

- Published: 2026-10-20T08:52:14.575Z
- Updated: 2026-10-20T10:02:30.845Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Education, Science and technology
- Involves: "100,000-volt lady", 'Orav', 'Our Erika', 105 films, 2006 edition of RTI's atalaku talent hunt, 2015 freshmen cohort of the history degree programme, Afrobeats, Afrohype, Afrohype genre, Ameno, American Academy, American Academy members

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- 2026-10-20T08:52:14.575Z - The Guardian World: [Hilarious quips and ‘100,000-volt’ energy: the hypemen (and women) redefining Afrobeats music](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/18/lagos-hypemen-redefining-afrobeats-music-afrohype)
- 2026-10-20T10:02:30.845Z - ERR: [Oscarite rahvusvaheliste filmide võistlus püstitas osalejate arvu rekordi](https://kultuur.err.ee/1610171176/oscarite-rahvusvaheliste-filmide-voistlus-pustitas-osalejate-arvu-rekordi)

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