Some honors arrive late, but when they do, they carry the weight of history. This week, the Grammys finally did … More
Category: Fela Kuti
Shakara – Felabration 2025 opens today
The atmosphere around the New Afrika Shrine in Ikeja is charged with anticipation as Felabration 2025 kicks off today, October … More
Felabration is here again – Look and Laugh
Felabration 2024 logo – Look and LaughThe much-anticipated Felabration 2024 officially begins today, launching a full week of vibrant musical … More
Photo of the Week: Levitating Fela
Felabration 2024 draws near, 14 to 20 October. Felabration is an annual festival honoring Nigeria’s musical icon, Fela Anikulakpo Kuti. … More
Femi Kuti at 60: The making of a King
YEPARIPA O! FEMI KUTI IS 60! An Appreciation. Story by Azuka Jebose (Long-time friend and associate of the Anikulapo Kutis). … More
Afrika Shrine TV launches on Easter weekend with Rema, 2Baba and Cavemen
Nigerian superstars, Rema, 2Baba and Cavemen are set to thrill fans this Easter holiday with the launch of Afrika Shrine.TV … More
Made Kuti and The Movement perform maiden show at Afrika Shrine
Made Kuti, the grandson of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti performed with his band, The Movement at the New Afrika … More
Vote for Fela Kuti induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
“He was a Rockstar. He was probably the first countercultural hero on a large scale in Africa.” Michael E. Veal … More
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