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Not many senior centers can boast a volunteer who had a record that made the Billboard charts and moved easily among some of the top pop ... Cyndi Lauper. Fela Kuti, the pioneer of the jazz ...

Stephen Cee goes by the name Cee Major, and there couldn’t be a more fitting handle for a man whose life since early childhood has been a musical one. People call him Cee, for short, and in his dress ...

A new documentary on Afrobeats, Nigerian Yoruba music, and politics will look at a century of fuji, juju, apala, sakara, highlife and more ...

Here’s the story of the group in 15 songs. Doves 2000 debut album Lost ... With a skittering drum beat sampled from the late Fela Kuti & Africa 70 drummer Tony Allen, the song offers some ...

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particularly in the figure of Kuti’s passionate, controversial father, Fela Kuti. Femi himself started out in the early 1980s as a member of his late father’s band Egypt 80 and has stuck ...

When Emmylou Harris released “Wrecking Ball” in 1995, the album earned acclaim as a departure for the country-folk star.

Today, the Recording Academy carries on its tradition of enshrining the most impactful and enduring recordings in the history of American music with its 2025 inductees to the Grammy Hall of Fame ...