Posts tagged Fela
Author Files $5 Million Lawsuit Against Fela! Producers
Andrew H. Walker, Getty Images The author of a biography on the life of legendary African musician ... Read More »
A Year of Revelations and Elations Around the World
Looking for the album, song or even trend that sums up the past year from a global music ... Read More »
Prodigal Seun: A Second Heir to Fela Kuti's Afrobeat Crown Arrives
Seun Anikulapo Kuti is looking a bit professorial in his black and white dashiki and black-rimmed ... Read More »
Jazz Drummer Steve Reid's Spontaneous Return to Africa
When Steve Reid first went to Senegal in 1966 -- by container ship in a journey meant as a reverse ... Read More »
San Francisco's Aphrodesia Pick Up a Busload of Beats in Africa
We all know how great an Internet cafe is for travelers trying to make or change plans on the go. ... Read More »
Count Five: Antibalas' Favorite World Music Albums
The dozen or so members of the Brooklyn-based ensemble Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, as you may ... Read More »
Brass in Pocket: The Gangbe's All Here
Among the things Industrial Era colonialists left as their empires shrank around the globe are ... Read More »
