Tag: Afrobeat
Nigeria @65 : Afrobeats hitting the right notes in Nigeria – Puffy Tee
One of Africa's leading music producers, songwriter, singer and entrepreneur, Temidayo Joseph Babatope, affectionately called Puffy Tee says Afrobeat music
Under fire Burna Boy bows to pressure, apologizes for Afrobeat criticism
Following his apology, social media reactions were mixed. Some fans appreciated his honesty, while others believed he was only apologizing…
Tems joins Burna Boy in call for Afrobeat authenticity
Although she understood that the need to make a name for oneself was a driving force, music had to go…
Afrobeat is here to stay: Record label boss Bello Yusuf
Afrobeat has already taken over the world, now it’s beyond Africa and it’s here to stay. It’s a ship that…
Pan-African music maker, Horace Tempo shares thoughts on Afrobeat
The debate is fast losing its fervor as to the supremacy of Nigerian home brewed genre of music, Afrobeat which…
Skuki set to drop “Afrobeat” Album
Afro hip hop duo composed of two brothers: Tumininu Laolu-Oguniyi and Atewologun Laolu-Ogunniyi also known as Vavavoom and Peeshaun are…
Seun Kuti Drops Higher Consciousness Remix
Funsho Arogundade Seun Kuti, the reigning prince of Afrobeat has released the remix EP of the song Higher Consciousness. The…
Najite Out Of Nigeria Idol 2012
It was a night of unending excitement and a walk down memory lane as Nigerian Idol’s final 3 performed Nigerian…
Femi Kuti Loses Grammy Award Again
For the third time, the Afrobeat singer, Femi Kuti, has lost out at the 54th edition of the Grammy Awards held…
Fela’s Spirit Comes Alive Today
The spirit of the late Afrobeat musician, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will come alive at the New Afrika Shrine as the second…
Roy’s Show Debuts At Stadium Hotel
Lovers of Afrobeat music are in for a swell time as versatile saxophonist, Roy Olokungboye rocks Lagos with his De…
Fela! Debuts In Nigeria 6 Feb
British Council Nigeria and National Theatre, London, in association with the British Deputy High Commission in Nigeria, have organised a…
Ego Finally ‘In Love’
Ace vocalist in Lagbaja’s band, Ego Ogbaro, has amassed a lot of fans. After she left the band to pursue…
Etiene ‘T’ Boy Dies
Cameroonian but Nigeria-based Afrobeat singer, Etiene ‘T’ Boy is dead. P. M. Entertainment learnt that the singer, who relocated to…
The Scot Who Brought Bagpipes to Afrobeat: Norman Macleod’s Musical Odyssey
The bagpipe skirls of Scotland intermingled with Afrobeat rhythm to create a captivating fusion, which captivated music lovers. At the…
Unveiling Another Fela
Adedogun Olugbenga Sulaiman a.k.a. X-man, a hip hop musician, has said that he is ready to step into the shoes…