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NATIVE Exclusive: Duke Amayo Is Coming Home
"Dem no dey give us our dues, so therefore, we have to create
Four takeaways from Ayo Shonaiya’s ‘Afrobeats: The Backstory’
The good and not-so-great of the Nigerian pop documentary
‘The Harder They Fall’ & the link between JAY-Z and Fela Kuti
Hov has clearly been doing his Afrobeat
NATIVE Exclusive: Made Kuti is moving Afrobeat forward
The singer, multi-instrumentalist and composer spoke to us about playing every note on his recent debut album, 'For(e)ward', and his...
4 takeaways from Femi Kuti & Made Kuti’s new compilation album, ‘Legacy +’
The set comprises Femi's eleventh album, 'Stop the Hate', and Made's debut LP,
A beginner’s guide to Femi Kuti through 10 essential tracks
Charting the path of an African music legend through three decades of musical
AV Club: “Finding Fela” & the importance of wholesomely documenting African music’s heroes
Alex Gibney’s documentary is far from a hagiography, but it clearly doesn’t dig deep
Remembering Tony Allen, a bonafide African music hero
The co-creator of Afrobeat and one of the greatest and most influential drummers
Essentials: Hugh Masekela & Tony Allen’s ‘Rejoice’ is a celebration of African music’s innovative spirit
A delightful collaboration between two of the most talented African artists to walk the face of the
Niniola pays homage to the Kalakuta queens in video for Femi Kuti-assisted “Fantasy”
A colourful and engaging video for the Afrobeat-influenced
The Shuffle: Fela’s “Water No Get Enemy” should be everyone’s mantra for 2020
Fela's reassuring ode to water's competence remains
Why we should look at sampling as a legitimate means of creativity in afropop
On the importance of being in support of artists when they directly tap into the precious past of African
Where Were You: Kalakuta Queens are the unsung heroes of Afrobeat
The pride of a generation of women who have been historically eschewed by
Burna Boy features on soundtrack for upcoming Hollywood film, “Queen & Slim”
The soundtrack also featured Megan Thee Stallion, 6lack, Lauryn Hill & more
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 release EP of live session recordings
Improvised interpretation of standout tracks from their 2018 album, ‘Black
The Shuffle: Seun Kuti’s “African Problems” exemplifies Afrobeat’s socio-political tenacity
Reminder of the genre's inimitable ability as a voice for the
Legendary Fela Kuti collaborator, Ginger Baker passes away at 80
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee passed away after a brief stint of critical
Fela Anikulapo Kuti To Be Honored At Felabration UK 2019
Taking place on the 30th of August at Indigo at the