A exhibition honouring the legacy of the originator of Afrobeat music, Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti, has opened in Hull. The ...

Following in the footsteps of his legendary grandfather Fela Kuti, Mádé Kuti is redefining Afrobeat for a new generation.

Former United States President, Barack Obama, has paid tribute to Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti in a new podcast series ...

The story of the Queens, their musical contribution and often dubious treatment by their husband, makes up one chapter in the epic audio series Fela Kuti: Fear No Man. Three years in the making and ...

Most people confuse Afrobeat and Afrobeats but don’t know that the two are predominantly distinct in sound and genre. Music historians have traced origin sounds of Afrobeat in Ghana and Nigeria as ...

The podcast delves into the Afrobeat icon's revolutionary spirit and enduring legacy.Former US President Obama has honoured Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti with a new podcast chronicling ...

Wizkid, widely considered one of the most influential African artists of all time, has collaborated with Beyonce and Drake.

The "King of Afrobeat", "Black President", activist and legendary musician Fela Kuti has returned to his hometown and Nigeria ...

The grandson of the pioneer of Afrobeat Fela Kuti, and the son of African musical royalty Femi Kuti, has spoken to FRANCE 24 ...

The 'Afrobeat Rebellion' exhibition, organised by the French Embassy and Fela Kuti's family, expands on a 2022 Paris show ...

The people loved seeing an Englishman in Africa 70. They couldn’t believe it at first. Oyinbo (white man) drummer! They would come and press money on my forehead. It was a mark of approval. It would ...

In Ghana, the '70s was a time of political repression, high inflation, and funky pop music. Among the musicians working the clubs in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, was a young British emigre named John ...