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2022 Grammys: what Fela Kuti has to do with West Africa’s growing pop fame

There are a record number of African nominees for the 2022 Grammy Awards and they are almost all from West...

AFROBEATS

Who is Nigerian music star Wizkid — and why is he taking over the world?

The global appreciation of West Africa’s Afrobeats music has grown significantly in the last decade. Afrobeats stars are touring the...

AFROBEATS

The legacy of Nigerian music star Orlando Julius must not be overlooked

If there is one musician as commonly associated as Fela Anikulapo-Kuti with the West African musical movements Afrobeat and Afrobeats...

AFROBEATS

How Burna Boy set the world alight with his mixed brew of influences

Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy burst onto the global stage in 2018 with a slew of irresistible hits on his...

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