Fela Kuti

President Tinubu Hails Fela Kuti as Grammy Honours Afrobeat Pioneer

Ghazali Ibrahim President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to legendary musician and Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, following…

Yeni Kuti Says ‘Wizkid Is My Friend’ As She Weighs In on Feud With Her Brother

Ghazali Ibrahim Yeni Kuti, eldest daughter of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has publicly affirmed her friendship with Nigerian superstar Wizkid,…

Fela and Wizkid FC: On Generational Greatness and the Ethics of Comparison

Guest Writer Every generation possesses an inalienable right to define its own heroes. While history records figures whose greatness transcends…

28 years After, Late Fela Kuti to Be Honoured Posthumously at 2026 Grammy Awards

Ghazali Ibrahim Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is set to receive one of the music industry’s highest honours at the…

“Only Fela Is Greater Than Me” — Burna Boy

Ghazali Ibrahim Grammy-winning Afrobeats singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has stirred controversy after declaring that the late…

Seun Kuti Redefines Afrobeats As a Label, Not a Defined Music Genre

Ghazali Ibrahim  Popular Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has challenged the popular belief that Afrobeats is a distinct music genre as…

Fela kuti: The Voice That Never Dies.

Ademuyiwa Balikis Almost thirty years after his death, Fela Anikulapo Kuti continues to stand as one of Africa’s most influential…

17 Most Controversial Events Of 2017

17 Most Controversial Events Of 2017   2018 has begun its journey many are already set to take on the…

“I want Children To Know Who Fela Is” Wyclef Says As He Names New Single After Nigerian Legend

They have many things in common. From making consious Music to aspiring to rule their nations to save it from…

Fela The Enigma…19 Years After

Today August 2, 2016 marks the 18th death anniversary of music legend and Afrobeat creator, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.  Born on…