Photo of the Week: Afrobeat meets Art

Afrobeat is more than just a genre of music, it has become a cultural movement and the identity of a … More

Playlist: Naija Afrobeats Top 20 (2022)

As the awards, superstardom and record breaking hits pour in for afrobeats stars from Nigeria and beyond, the music scene … 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

Headies Awards 2022: Coming to America

Nigeria’s foremost music and entertainment award show, the Headies is billed to take place at Atlanta’s Cobbs Energy Performing Arts … More

Tosin Aribisala drops new single ‘The Big Illusion’

Nigerian Afrobeat artist, percussionist and vocalist, Tosin Aribisala recently released his single ‘The Big Illusion’ featuring five time Grammy Award … 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

Billboard announces first-ever Afrobeats music chart

Top US entertainment magazine broke the news in a blog post on Tuesday. According to Billboard, the Afrobeats music chart … More

Made Kuti set to blow off the roof at the Afrika Shrine

Afrobeat scion, Made Kuti and his band The Movement, are putting on a one-of-a-kind showcase at the New Afrika Shrine … 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

Dearth of Nigerian music documentaries

As the nation advances on the tracks of becoming a world’s music capital, Nigeria is in dire need of cinematic … 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

Tunday Akintan breathes African rhythm in new album

Nigerian-British musician and multi-instrumentalist, Tunday Akintan, recently released his fourth album, A Night In Africa.   The four-track Afrobeat live … More