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Fela Kuti's son Seun is keeping Afrobeat alive with Egypt 80. And they're heading to MIM
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFela Kuti was a Nigerian bandleader who pioneered Afrobeat as instrument of change. His son brings...
Meet Fela Kuti: A Nigerian Icon who Revolutionized Music And Political Activism in Africa
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the 20th century, Africa produced several significant political figures. Influential leaders,...
Red Hot Celebrates ‘Music and Spirit of Fela Kuti’ Tribute Album 20th Anniversary With Debut...
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe deluxe reissue features two hours of previously unreleased alternate versions and additional...
Red Hot Releases Expanded ‘Riot: A Tribute to Fela Kuti’ Album for World AIDS Day
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Red Hot nonprofit has been one of the music industry’s most important organizations in support...
WME Signs Estate Of Iconic Nigerian Musician Fela Kuti To Agency’s Legends Division
Deadline via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWME has signed the Estate of Nigerian bandleader, composer, political activist and Afrobeat creator...
‘Red Hot + Riot’: Reflections on AIDS in Africa on Benefit Album’s 20th Anniversary
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwenty years ago, Red Hot released the album Red Hot + Riot: The Music and Spirit of Fela Kuti, a...
Foals’ Yannis Philippakis Announces New EP with Late Fela Kuti Drummer Tony Allen
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPhilippakis has also shared the EP's first single, "Walk Through Fire." Foals’ Yannis Philippakis...
Black Thought teams up with Seun Kuti for 'African Dreams' EP
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlack Thought and Seun Kuti Last Friday (Dec. 9), Black Thought surprised his fans with the...
How to manage the legacy of Fela Kuti
Semafor via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLondon-born Rikki Stein was a friend and then manager of the late Nigerian Afrobeat creator and activist Fela Kuti from 1983 till the artist's death in...
Seun Kuti Arrested in Nigeria Over Alleged Police Assault
Billboard via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNigerian Afrobeats star Seun Kuti was arrested Monday (May 15) after being accused of assaulting a...
