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  ?uestlove Honors Fela Kuti in Video Interview
  Roots drummer ?uestlove talks about the Fela Kuti's influence on hip-hop.
  by bryanmckay / on Feb 25, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “afrobeat”

 

• JARIBU AFROBEAT ARKESTRA: Mediacracy (2012) + video + tracklist

  
  MONKEYBOXING Empire — Authority: 107
  JARIBU AFROBEAT ARKESTRA: Mediacracy (2012) + video + tracklist Japan’s hard-gigging Jaribu Afrobeat Arkestra (not to be confused with Leeds, UK-based Ariya Afrobeat Arkestra) have got a new album out and it’s called Mediacracy. It’s a slightly unfortunate name because with a Yank accent that could end up ...
  2 weeks ago

• Coachella 2012 Series: GIVERS – Atlantic

  
  iheardin — Authority: 424
  Given that I doubt I will be listening to much music besides the Coachella 2012 Lineup in the months leading up to the festival, I’m going to be doing something called the Coachella 2012 series to explore some of the artists playing the festival, especially the lesser-known acts in the smaller font. Now you ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nigeria: Music in Protest, Protest in Music

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 601
  Every day this week in Lagos, Seun Kuti, the son of Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has joined in protests against the government’s decision to end fuel subsidies in the country. On January 1, 2012, gas prices in Nigeria doubled overnight. Nigerians are furious. For Seun Kuti, it’s another sign ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fela: Waka Waka

  
  urbanknit — Authority: 94
  A very good friend sent me a link to this Fela track. I have never heard it before and the sound is very different to what is now known as the Fela sound, the sounds of Afrobeat . Nevertheless, I really love this track. Thanks Kemdi!
  2 weeks ago

• Fela Kuti’s Seun takes the stage to speak for Nigeria’s fuel protesters

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 164
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Fela Kuti’s Seun takes the stage to speak for Nigeria’s fuel protesters Son of Afrobeat star leads strike over corruption as anger mounts after state’s removal of oil subsidyNone of the usual trappings of fame mark out Seun Kuti, son of the late Afrobeat pioneer and ...
  3 weeks ago

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