Fela Kuti has become the first African to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys ...

Fela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti, the popular musician and activist who created the Afrobeat music movement, has remained the subject of global obsession. In the past few days, the social media ...

The Wizkid and Seun Kuti feud, over Fela Anikulapo-Kuti's legacy is still causing a stir in Nigeria's music scene, with many top musicians and fans weighing in and sharing their takes on the ...

Fela Kuti's legacy is celebrated globally, but his powerful message against corruption and injustice remains unheeded in his ...

Fela Kuti: first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award ...

Chaka Khan, Cher, Carlos Santana, Paul Simon, Fela Kuti and Whitney Houston received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys Special Merit Awards on Saturday night.

Afrobeat legend Femi Kuti says Grammy honour recognises Fela’s lifelong resistance to military oppression and injustice.

Paul McCartney once said Fela Kuti moved him more than Jimi Hendrix, calling Kuti’s live performance unforgettable and deeply emotional.

The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world.

Will the next global hits from Nigeria have a French accent?Born in the 1970s through the influence of Fela Kuti, regarded as the father of Afrobeats, the genre continues to attract a global audience.

Continuing my series of articles that take a look at NL Central teams using several different projection systems, I now zoom in on the Cincinnati Reds. Last week I noticed that the Pirates could have ...

Tyla’s Grammy win was met with mixed reactions, largely congratulatory but with others more critical, mainly from some Afrobeats genre enthusiasts.