[4/5] ‘Chop And Run’: A more laid-back offering than the album’s opener, drawing upon influences of the Caribbean, Kuti delivers a stark account of the state of modern-day Nigeria, including talk of ...

Afrobeat singer Femi Kuti has disputed claims that Tony Allen co-pioneered Afrobeats with his father Fela Kuti. According to Femi, in a video, Fela was a multi-instrumentalist and composer who ...

The newest album ... lyrics. Kuti has lived a full life, fighting against political corruption, working with Global Citizen, running The New African Shrine in Lagos with his sister Yeni, and promoting ...

Multi-Grammy-nominated artiste Femi Kuti, and son of the legendary Fela Kuti, has refuted claims ... not just a product. My upcoming album Journey Through Life (out April 25) was born during ...

Opening day of the 2025 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival was as perfect a day to spend outside enjoying music and food ...

Multiple Grammy-nominated musician Femi Kuti, the son of late Afrobeats pioneer Fela Kuti, has denied that his father and the late, great drummer Tony Allen co-founded the genre. Due to his work as ...

LAGOS, April 22 — 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 ...

According to him, Fela alone was responsible for the creation of Afrobeat — composing every instrumental part, including the drums, and teaching it to his band members. READ ALSO: Femi Kuti urges ...