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Comparing Fela, Naira Marley inappropriate – Dede Mabiaku

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Afrobeat musician, Dede Mabiaku, has described the comparison between musician, Naira Marley, and Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, as inappropriate. Mabiaku, in an interview with the News Agency...

Nigerians debate about Fela’s legacy

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Nigerians are debating about the legacy of Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The debate is heating up in the wake of comparisons between the iconic figure...

Why 2018 Felabration is low-key – Yeni Kuti

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Yeni Kuti, daughter of the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has blamed paucity of funds and lack of adequate sponsors for the moderate celebration of the...

Femi Otedola hosts Seal to dinner

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Oil mogul and billionaire, Femi Otedola, on Friday hosted Nigerian-born British singer, Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel, known professionally as Seal, to dinner in his...

Burna Boy pays homage to Fela in ‘Ye’ video

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Afrofusion singer and songwriter, Burna Boy, has paid tribute to late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, in his new music video titled ‘Ye’. Burna Boy’s ’Ye’...

Nigerians know Fela better than any president in Nigeria’s history –...

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Senator and founder of Silverbird Group, Ben Murray-Bruce, says Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti is better known than any president in the history of Nigeria. The...

Beyoncé pays tribute to Fela at Coachella music festival

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American megastar, Beyoncé, on Saturday paid tribute to late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, during her performance at the Coachella music festival. The first ever black...

Femi Kuti thanks Bolanle Austen-Peters for producing Fela and the Kalakuta...

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Afrobeat star, Femi Kuti, has commended art investor, Bolanle Austen-Peters, for producing the musical, Fela and the Kalakuta Queens. Starring saxophonist, Laitan Adeniji, as the...

Ambode leads Falana, Utomi, others to Felabration

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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Sunday evening hosted a well-attended special Lagos Jump event at the New Afrika Shrine to round off Felabration...

Benin music icon, Osayomore Joseph, abducted, wife shot

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Legendary Benin musician, social critic and cultural icon, Osayomore Joseph, was kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Tuesday night, the police have confirmed. The incident happened...