Twenty years ago, the AIDS-awareness nonprofit Red Hot unveiled Red Hot + Riot: The Music and Spirit of Fela Kuti, a tribute record that recruited over three dozen artists in celebration of the ...

As the son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, Seun Kuti has established ... Take a closer look at Patta and Seun Kuti’s T-shirt collaboration in the gallery above. It will drop in-store and online ...

That place is the Shrine, the Lagos club presided over by Fela Kuti, the famed Nigerian singer, composer, bandleader and activist, channeled in this production by the magnetic Duain Richmond.

Fela Kuti penned Beasts of No Nation after time spent in prison – it has become a song, and album, that still inspires many in Nigeria today, writes Ernest Nweke. Nigeria, Africa's most populous ...

Indeed, a lion cannot birth a goat. Fela comes from a lineage of activists and musicians. His mother Chief Olufunmilayo Ransome-Kuti was a human rights activist, nationalist and feminist.

He began his role with CBS Bay Area in 2015. The son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, Seun Kuti brings his father's longtime band Egypt 80 to San Francisco to headline the Great American Music Hall ...