Afrobeat singer and bandleader Seun Kuti was a little offended when Miami New Times asked if it was hard taking over his famous father Fela Kuti's band Egypt 80. "I think that is a story by the ...

Afrobeat icon, Femi Kuti has revealed that he faced opposition from his father, Fela Kuti and his fans after he left the Afrobeat pioneer’s band to form his own in 1986. He explained that Fela ...

Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti speaks on the foundation of Afrobeats Femi Kuti disputes claims that Tony Allen co-created Afrobeat with Fela According to Grammy-nominated Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti ...

Afrobeat singer Femi Kuti has disputed claims that Tony Allen co-pioneered Afrobeats with his father Fela Kuti. According to Femi, in a video, Fela was a multi-instrumentalist and composer who ...

Femi Kuti, a multiple Grammy-nominated artist and son of late Afrobeats’ pioneer, Fela Kuti, has refuted the claims that the late legendary drummer, Tony Allen co-pioneered the genre with his ...

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 ...

But life with Fela was anything but quiet,” Yeni reflected. Femi Kuti, the couple’s first ... purpose behind his provocative songs like Monkey Banana, Yellow Fever, and Gentleman.

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.

At least a million mourners turned up for the funeral of Nigerian musician, and voice of the downtrodden, Fela Kuti, his manager Rikki Stein remembers. “The road was filled with people as far as ...

Seun Kuti, the youngest son of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti, sat down with The Africa Report to talk about Nigeria’s musical evolution and his family’s legacy. Two hours later, I sit with him ...

Grammy-nominated afrobeats singer, Seun Kuti, has claimed that his father, Fela Kuti, did not believe in beating children. While speaking about domestic violence in the latest episode of the Spill ...

WME has signed the Estate of Nigerian bandleader, composer, political activist and Afrobeat creator Fela Kuti for management worldwide under its WME Legends division. WME’s Legends division ...