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Davido, Fally Ipupa, And Other African Stars To Play At The 2021 YAM Carnival
The 2021 YAM Carnival is fast approaching and the likes of Davido, Yemi Alade, Fally Ipupa, and a host of others will be performing at this year’s edition. One of the performing acts at this year’s edition, Omah Lay during the late hours of the 30th of March 2021 notified fans of his appearance at the…
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Femi Kuti and son, Made Kuti Plan To Drop Joint Album ‘LEGACY +’
The father-son duo 2 sided album by legendary musician and 4-time Grammy Awards nominee, Femi Kuti, and son, Made Kuti scheduled to drop in February, 2021. The secret is out! Legendary Afrobeat artist Femi Kuti will be releasing a joint album, ‘Legacy+‘ alongside his son, Made, on the 5th of February 2021. Legacy+ will be…
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“Music is not about awards…” – Femi Kuti Reacts to Grammy Nominations
As the most Grammy-nominated Nigerian artiste, music icon, Femi Kuti has reacted to being nominated and the entire idea of awards. On the 26th of November 2020, Femi Kuti replied @CorrentsCharts’ tweet which stated the music icon’s Grammy nominations record. Femi Kuti expressed that music is not about awards and further highlighted what he believes…
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Fela Kuti Gets Memorial Plaque in London
Late afrobeat legend and political activist, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has been honoured with a commemorative plaque in London which was unveiled on the 20th of November. The award is an installation that is part of the Black Plaque Project which was kickstarted following a notable lack of representation of Black history by British organisations. This deficiency…
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#EndSARSNOW: “This is unacceptable…” – Femi Kuti against Police Brutality
Grammy award nominee and Nigerian legendary musician, Femi Kuti has condemned the police reaction which came in form of brutality as regards to the ongoing protest against SARS. The veteran musician was spotted in a video on Instagram on the 12th of October 2020, expressing his displeasure with the Nigerian Police Force for their behaviour…
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VIDEO: Niniola – Fantasy ft. Femi Kuti
Overview of Niniola – Fantasy ft. Femi Kuti NINIOLA, The Queen of Afro House, releases the video for her latest single “Fantasy” featuring Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti. The clip, shot at the famed New Afrika Shrine in Ikeja, Nigeria, features dancers and vintage fashions inspired by the Kalakuta Queens, the all-female dance group which performed with Femi’s father — and the…
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Niniola ft. Femi Kuti – Fantasy
Overview of Niniola ft Femi Kuti – Fantasy The highly acclaimed queen of Afro-House, Niniola has released a brand new single titled “Fantasy” featuring the legendary and Grammy-nominated Femi Kuti. “Fantasy” serves as Niniola‘s first official single for 2020, it comes after the release of her previous record dubbed “Omo Rapala,” produced by heavyweight music…
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“I Fear For Young Artistes In Africa ” – Femi Kuti
In a recent interview at the MIDEM Talks, Femi Kuti talks about his fear for the African music industry and the importance of African artistes using their voices right rather than doing it for fame. Speaking on the present state of Afrobeats and using music as a tool for activism, Femi Kuti states that “Afrobeats…
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Did Wizkid, Tiwa Savage & Other Nigerian Artistes Give Their Best At The Mandela 100 Global Citizen Festival?
Talented Nigerian artistes namely Wizkid, D’banj, Tiwa Savage, Femi Kuti and his son, Made Kuti performed yesterday at the Mandela 100 Global citizen festival, yesterday, 2nd of December and while we are excited that our African artistes including Cassper Nyovest, Ma Shodzi got to share this great stage with world-class artistes such as Pharell Williams,…
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Ex-Band Member Accuses Femi Kuti Of Sleeping With Underaged… Here’s His Response.
Nigerian singer, Femi Kuti has reacted to the accusation made recently against him that he is sleeping with underaged members of his music band, Positive Force. This accusation had come up when the son of legendary Fela tweeted about a member of his band, Aghedo Andrew who disappeared 20 minutes before their show that took place…