Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West ...

Considered the father of Afrobeat, Kuti used his music in the 1970s to combat colonial values and brutal dictatorship. Podcaster Jad Abumrad tells his story in the series, Fela Kuti: Fear No Man.

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Tributes have been pouring in from across Ghana and the world since the death of Ghanaian highlife legend Ebo Taylor. Born ...

Ebo Taylor, legendary Ghanaian highlife musician, passed away at 90, one day after launching his music festival and a month ...

The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world.

Nigerian star Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba or Tuface, says Burna Boy is the leading Nigerian artist ahead of Davido and Wizkid.

Discover why Fela Kuti lives on as a global icon. News explores the musical legacy and political activism of Nigeria’s ultimate Afrobeat legend.