Like, really change the world?” Abumrad, one of our most distinctive podcast-makers, is a natural guide to Fela Kuti’s story. On “Radiolab,” the public-radio science show that Abumrad founded, ...
Fela Ransome Kuti-Kuti & The Koola Lobitos; Fela Ransome Kuti & the Africa 70s; Fela Anikulapo-Kuti & The Egypt 80s Band.
Senegalese bassist Alune Wade has been exploring global musical connections for more than a decade. He worked on Marcus ...
Nigerian singer and rapper, Olamide has declared that he sees Wizkid as the top Afrobeats act of this generation, placing him right after Fela Kuti. Naija News reports that the Metaverse crooner ...
Nigerian rap icon and YBNL boss, Olamide Adedeji, aka Olamide, named his colleague, Wizkid, the greatest Afrobeats singer ...
The former Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has proposed that the East Legon ...
But the endurance champion of them all has to be Kuzhalmannam Ramakrishnan, an Indian percussionist and teacher who back in ...
Five years ago, at just 17, P.Priime emerged as one of Nigeria's youngest music producers, quickly grabbing headlines as he ...
A look at how one UVA student’s turntables and vintage records offer comfort, cultural connection and a soundtrack to her ...
Another Green World was released 50 years ago. It is one of the most sublime and influential records ever made.
“I played classical pieces, Afrobeat songs, jazz and pop that kept the momentum going. I played George Michael’s Careless Whisper, Tyla’s hit single Water, and songs from Nigeria’s beloved Fela Kuti.
Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.