Played by Michelle Williams in Fela!, Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti’s muse, L.A. activist Sandra Izsadore, has her say. Played by Michelle Williams in Fela!, Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti’s muse ...

The son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti spoke of his father's bravery in using "music as a weapon" at an immersive exhibition which recently opened at the Paris Philharmonic. "Instead of picking up a ...

LAGOS — Sat comfortably in a large chair at the New Afrika Shrine, his family's legendary Nigerian music venue, Femi Kuti was surrounded by history. The concert hall is an homage to his father Fela ...

Seun Kuti has always been open about his upbringing in Fela's home and his relationship with the iconic activist. Back in ...

Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never lost his political voice as an outspoken critic against widespread government corruption in ...