The Afrobeats landscape was set ablaze this week after Nigerian rap titan Olamide boldly crowned Wizkid the rightful successor to Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti — a proclamation that has since fueled one...
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has paid glowing tribute to Nigeria’s Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, describing him as “a musical genius from Nigeria.”
The tribute comes through a newly released 12-episode podcast...
Afrobeat powerhouse, Seun Kuti and his band Egypt 80 are gearing up for a monumental collaboration with the rock icon Lenny Kravitz.
He will join the project as executive producer, lending his multi-instrumental...