Named after a poem by Amiri Baraka, the show is a visual feast due to Johnson’s multidisciplinary practice. Everything is ...

Multi-Grammy-nominated artiste Femi Kuti, and son of the legendary Fela Kuti, has refuted claims that the late ace drummer Tony Allen co-pioneered the Afrobeat genre with his father. Afrobeat was ...

The programme for the 2025 Proms season is unveiled, with a host of special guests... and Traitors.

Private school piano is a sub-genre of South Africa’s Amapiano. A fellow Amapiano artist bestowed Momo's style with the ...

These gems from the 1970s, from a decade that produced some of the best live albums around, are still worth listening to.

Featuring James Brown's dynamism, the extraterrestrial funk of George Clinton's Parliament Funkadelic, transformed girl group Labelle, and Fela Kuti's Afrobeat, the story also traces funk's ...

Jump N Funk is a multimedia experience honoring the sonic legacy of the late Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. The San Diego debut of the show is presented in partnership with Professor ...

Victor Osimhen has been advised there's more to life outside of football following the forward's dedication to Galatasaray since his arrival last summer The Super Eagles forward has been instrumental ...

The group’s sound — an entrancing, groove-rooted concoction informed equally by jazz, Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat and the larger Black music diaspora — is tailor-made to be experienced in a live ...

In Nigeria, the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disburses funds to support local government activities and drive development in areas with high revenue potential. D Damilare Famuyiwa ...

What was Sahr Ngaujah's first West End show? Sahr Ngaujah's first West End show was Fela! which opened in 2010 What awards has Sahr Ngaujah been nominated for? Best Performance by an Actor in a ...

May 14 — The Skycoasters with Shine (Rock, pop, funk from Rochester). • May 15 — Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 (Afrobeat, funk from Lagos, Nigeria). • May 16 — The Aces (Alternative Pop ...