Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, has revealed how his father’s presence impacted the white women who visited their home. During an Instagram live session, Seun shared that Fela would often ...
Was Afrobeat Shaped by a Black American Woman? *A spirited debate has resurfaced online over the role of Sandra Izsadore, a Black American woman from Los Angeles, in shaping Afrobeat—the iconic genre ...
Peabody Award-winning journalist Jad Abumrad is back with a new podcast series Fela Kuti: Fear No Man, investigating the icon ...
Lagos celebrates Fela Kuti with a vibrant week of music, art, and pan-African spirit at the New Afrika Shrine.
The recording sessions were a big deal for both Kuti and EMI, the label that owned Abbey Road Studios. Kuti was the first signing to EMI’s Africa imprint, and Live! would be the first major ...
Former President of the United States, Barack Obama, has paid tribute to the late Nigerian Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo ...
“I Feel Sorry for Men with One Wife” – Ned Nwoko Has No Regrets After Marrying 4 Wives The billionaire Senator has suggested that marrying one wife limits men, and he pities those who don’t see it his ...
The "King of Afrobeat", "Black President", activist and legendary musician Fela Kuti has returned to his hometown and Nigeria's cultural capital Lagos through a landmark exhibition that celebrates his ...
Kuti in 1978 shocked all and sundry by marrying all his 27 female band members and living with them in the same house. Photo: Courtesy. Celebrated Nigerian pop star and inventor of afro-beat, a genre ...