For decades, the Grammy Awards has stood as the pinnacle of musical achievement, recognising excellence across genres and ...

At 62, the son is the old man of afrobeats now, but you are unlikely to witness a more energetic or committed performance all year. Femi Kuti performs at Koko, London Credit: Shutterstock/Dave ...

Tems (R) accepts the Best African Music Performance award for “Love Me JeJe” from Queen Sheba onstage during the 67th GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony at Peacock Theater on February 02, 2025 in Los ...

Sampling is a creative technique in music production that involves taking portions of existing songs, be it melodies, rhythms, or vocal ...

It just wouldn’t be February in Atlanta without a run of spectacular performances from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

An amazing performance by the fast rising Afrobeat ... Anikulapo-Kuti’s life from childhood before she met Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the Nigerian music legend. Remilekun Anikulapo-Kuti passed away ...

Afrobeats has its roots in the afrobeat genre pioneered by Nigerian megastar Fela Kuti in 1970s Lagos and ... the first time the "Best African Musical Performance" category was awarded, going ...

The Fela Kuti song “2000 Blacks Got to Be Free ... With soundscaping by Charleston musician Slim S.O.U.L., a pop-up performance by rapper Indi’Gxld and spoken word from Cummings, the ...

There's beauty in sampling. ‘Love Me Jeje,’ originally released in 1997, brought home a Grammy twenty-eight years later.

Passing an array of Nefertiti heads, Blue stopped in front of a wall of album covers adorned with pharaohiana, by musicians ranging from Fela Kuti to ... is a kind of performance art, where ...