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With his new album, Mádé Kútì, grandson of Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kútì, asks listeners to go deep: How can you be a ...
For the second time since 2023, Nigerian-born Afrobeat star Charles Onyeabor was the center of attraction at the just ...
Son of Femi Kuti and grandson of Afrobeat progenitor Fela Kuti, Mádé Kuti has unveiled an inventive new album, 'Chapter 1: ...
Nigerian Afrobeat singer David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has opened up on what made him choose his career path.Davido who is also the son of Nigerian Billionaire and businessman Adedeji Adeleke, ...
Learn how to create authentic Afrobeat instrumentals from scratch in FL Studio, inspired by the signature sounds of Rema, ...
Hakim Ziyech is training with King Promise as he aims to stay fit and revive his career ahead of the 2025 AFCON.
Grammy-nominated Nigerian Afrobeat multi-instrumentalist Made Kuti has released his highly anticipated second album, ‘Chapter 1: Where Does Happiness Come From?.’ ...
While Afrobeat was influenced by American genres, it also influenced them in return. Listen for the tight harmonies in the horns, and the syncopated rhythm in Fela's song, "Fight to Finish".
As priceless art hangs on the towering white walls of the Guggenheim, DJ Moma spins the latest Afrobeat hits. Sudanese-born Moma has been a consistent champion of African music, now the world is ...
So, if the big cat and friends are going out for a night of partying in Wakanda, it’s easy to imagine them winding down to Afrobeat but also South African Afro-pop and amapiano, an eclectic ...
Sandra Izsadore influenced Afrobeat icon Fela Kuti during his 1969 U.S. visit. While not its creator, her impact on the genre is undeniable.
“Do you believe in retribution,” he asks on “Wait And See”. What might have been an invitation to fight from his elders here becomes a philosophic enquiry, one that soon yields to a delightful tenor ...