Afrobeat is more than just a genre; it’s a cultural movement that has profoundly influenced music, fashion, and social consciousness across Nigeria and the globe. Originating in the heart of ...
Celpapi, known as Marcel Udekama, is an Afrobeat artist originating from Enugu State but raised in the vibrant city of Benin. Armed with a BSc in Sociology, Celpapi is driven by the same desires ...
Olasheni Taofeek Makinde, a rising star in the Nigerian Afrobeat scene and known to his growing fan base as SHENI, has declared his intention to make a significant mark on the music industry.
Find out more at the Young Reporter website. Afrobeat, a genre combining traditional African music with jazz, funk, and highlife, gained global popularity in the past decade. Originating in ...
He says that 'Afrobeat' is Fela Kuti and years went by (after Fela died), and Nigerian musicians started dropping music that was becoming something. Fela Kuti, the father of Afrobeat, was a global ...
Pioneering Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, a co-founder of the afrobeat musical genre, died in Paris on Thursday aged 79, his manager says. Eric Trosset told NPR radio that he had died of a heart attack.
What do you end up with? An Afrobeat record! But where does Afrobeat come from? What's political about this genre and why does it appeal to people in many countries outside Africa? Find out here ...