Why Fela Kuti’s Family Rejected Big Offers for His Catalogue
Femi Kuti has explained why his family turned down repeated offers to sell the catalogue of Fela Kuti, choosing control and legacy over immediate profit.
Fela Kuti Makes History as First African in Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Legendary Nigerian icon Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has broken new ground, becoming the first African artiste inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The honour
Grammy Honour for Fela Kuti Wins Praise from Lagos State
The legacy of Afrobeat icon Fela Anikulapo Kuti has hit a new global high, and Lagos is marking the moment. The Lagos State Government praised
Burna Boy Says Only Fela Kuti Is Greater Than Him
Burna Boy has weighed in on the heated talk surrounding Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s legacy. The Grammy-winning Nigerian singer made it clear that, in his view,
Samklef Claims Orlando Julius Founded Afrobeat, Not Fela Kuti
Samklef has caused fresh drama by challenging one of Nigeria’s biggest music beliefs, claiming Fela Anikulapo Kuti did not create Afrobeat. The Nigerian producer, whose
