Flashback/Fela’s 25th memorial: His prison interview with TheNEWS in 1993
Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti, Abami Eda for style, Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist,…
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Fela Anikulapo Kuti
Why Fela fell in love with marijuana – Baba Ani
“We knew the owner of the half-smoked weed but the solidarity amongst us would not…
3 years ago
Why I stuck with Fela for 32 years – Baba Ani
Lekan Animashau, better known as Baba Ani, is a study in loyalty and perseverance. He…
3 years ago
What working with Fela was like – Lemi Ghariokwu
"It was a divine collaboration we had because I believe in destiny. So it was…
3 years ago
“You are a liar!” Yeni, Seun Kuti blast Baba Ani
Baba Ani,, late Fela’s band manager who recently celebrated his 85th birthday, had alleged in…
3 years ago
How Fela’s mother convinced him to change his style of music – Benson Idonije
By Nehru Odeh Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, mother of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, may have…
3 years ago
Here comes an audio play on FELA!
By Nehru Odeh The globe is in for a big show on Afrobeat king…
3 years ago
His controversy with Chris Ajilo: Day Fela got me kidnapped!
By Ifemesia Iferenta Now the two chief combatants trading lethal southpaws are sadly gone…
3 years ago
Fela tops voting chart for 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The Nigerian musical icon was nominated alongside Mary J. Blige, Kate Bush, Devo, Foo Fighters.
3 years ago
Sankara’s 33rd memorial: Day his killer, Campoure, was abused by Fela face to face!
Today, 15 October, 2020, marks 33 years after Captain Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara. Born on…
4 years ago