Femi Kuti, son of Fela, says being a son of the late Afrobeat legend made schooling tough for him. The singer, in an…
A corpus of Nigerian music legends and icons were honoured at the first-ever Afrobeats Hall of Fame (ABHF) induction ceremony which was held…
BY EMMANUEL DARALOYE Fela Anikulapo Kuti passed on more than two decades ago, the musician was one of the greatest of his time,…
On February 18, 1977, Kalakuta Republic, the Lagos communal home of Fela Kuti, was burned to the ground by Nigerian soldiers, causing the…
It’s been 21 years since the death of the pioneer of the Afrobeat genre, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Fela birthed a unique sound that inspired…
Lemi Ghariokwu, a renowned album artwork illustrator, will commemorate the 20th anniversary of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti with an exhibition tagged Afro-Artbeat. Ghariokwu was responsible for…
A day after Fela Anikulapo Kuti died, Rikki Stein, his longtime British manager, landed in Nigeria to begin another journey with Fela –…