Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Click here to read the full article on SPIN. “A self-centered way of life will bring all of us down in the end,” Made Kuti sighs ...

ASPEN – As a young child, Seun Anikulapo-Kuti came to the U.S. once to see his father, the famed Nigerian musician Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, perform. He watched as his father, a singer and saxophonist, ...

During the latter half of the 1980s, Fela Anikulapo Kuti's international star waned a little, as Congolese rumba and Malian desert blues became the new world music flavors of the moment. And in 2010, ...

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is a role in Fela!, a musical that opened Off-Broadway in 2008. In this new musical, directed and choreographed by Tony® Award winner Bill T. Jones with a book by Jim Lewis, ...

Who knew? Who imagined, even a few years ago, that the life and music of Fela Anikulapo Kuti would inspire the biggest Broadway musical sensation of 2010 and the concurrent release of this lovingly ...

Over the weekend, Nigerian music legend Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. In recognition of this honor, KCRW and Talkhouse welcomed Fela's ...

For practically every member of my generation, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s music, and his very inspired commitment to a vision of society that placed the interest of the people at the heart of governance, ...

Nigerian singer and dancer Yeni Kuti, daughter of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, has revealed intimate details of her late mother’s sex life. Yeni’s mum, Remilekun Anikulapo-Kuti, was Fela’s first wife.

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