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Nigeria:
Music Stars Rock Felabration
This Day, 25 October 2015
Over 200 artistes participated in this year's Felabration which has come and gone with headline act, Third World, Sandra Iszadore, London Afrobeat Collective and NEWEN, the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Profile of Fela Anikulapo Kuti
Vanguard, 15 October 2015
Fela Kuti was (born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti) on 15 October 1938 - 2 August 1997). Also known as Fela Anikulapo Kuti or simply Fela, he was a Nigerian… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fela - the Noise of Advancing Ideas
Vanguard, 26 October 2015
The first time I watched Fela perform was in the mid-1970s at the Enugu Campus of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Then, he was lusty and nimble. He sprang across the stage, as… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Aramide to Perform At Felabration
Leadership, 14 October 2015
Aramide, who got nomination at the HEADIES Award 2015 in the Category of Best Vocal Performance (Female) for her song Iwo Nikan, is set to perform at the 2015 edition of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Time to Rehabilitate Fela Anikulapo-Kuti
Vanguard, 14 October 2015
I HESITATE to call someone a genius in a genre. I am unfamiliar with music but other musicians have called him a genius; I will go with that. Fela was born into a most prominent… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Lagos State Senior Model College , Ikosi Agbowa Wins Felabration School Debate
Independent (Lagos), 7 October 2015
In a keenly contested FELABRATION Secondary School Debate held inside the FREEDOM PARK, Lagos Island, Tuesday October 6, 2015, the Lagos State Senior Model College, Ikosi, Agbowa,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Oritshefemi, Others, Excite Fans As Regal Gin Celebrates Fela
Independent (Lagos), 6 August 2015
Fans of Afrobeat music legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti were treated to dazzling performances as music crooners Oritse Femi, Honeyland Secondary School Orchestra Band, Dr. Little and a… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Why I Still Miss Fela - Yeni Kuti
Daily Trust, 28 February 2015
Yeni Kuti is the first child of late afro-beat maestro Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and manager of his estate, including the Africa Shrine. In this interview with Weekend Magazine she… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Time to Rehabilitate Fela Ransome Anikulapo-Kuti
Guardian, 12 October 2015
I hesitate to call someone a genius in a genre. I am unfamiliar with music but other musicians have called him a genius, I will go with that. Fela was born into a most prominent… Read more »