On Friday, the 22nd edition of Nigeria’s premier sports tournament, the National Sports Festival (NSF), kicks off in Ogun ...

Iconic Donegal pub, hotel and music venue, McGrory’s, commenced a new chapter when it was officially reopened by Minister of ...

Nigerian media personality, Yeni Kuti, has revealed that her late father and pioneer of Afrobeats, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, was ...

Go through the diverse list of legendary saxophone players of today from jazz, rock, and fusion, including icons like Kenny G ...

Nigerian Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti has spent over four decades carrying the torch of his father Fela’s revolutionary music and political legacy. Now, with the release of his 13th album Journey Through ...

GONYEA: The album draws inspiration from jazz, funk and West African music, and it pays homage to the Afrobeat sound that Femi's father, Fela Kuti, helped create in the 1960s. Kuti spoke to us ...

The Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has a new album out. It's called "Journey Through Life." (SOUNDBITE OF FEMI KUTI SONG, "POLITICS DON EXPOSE THEM") GONYEA: The album draws inspiration from jazz, funk ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Kuti family navigate sibling rivalry carefully. Nonetheless, it is tempting to wonder whether part of ...

Femi Kuti learnt early on that his name spelt trouble. “In school, I was on the field fighting every day because the children of the rich would say things against my father,” he tells Big Issue when ...

This was never really an option (and most likely not really an aspiration either) for singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Femi Kuti, whose own journey in music started as a member of afrobeat ...

Multiple Grammy-nominated Afrobeat pioneer Femi Anikulapo-Kuti is set to release his highly anticipated eleventh studio album, Journey Through Life, on April 25th, 2025. The announcement follows ...

Afrobeat icon, Femi Kuti has revealed that he faced opposition from his father, Fela Kuti and his fans after he left the Afrobeat pioneer’s band to form his own in 1986. He explained that Fela ...