I Had to Leave Africa to Appreciate Africa: Made Kuti, The Movement
Chinonso Ihekire
Kester Onyemaechi
In an intimate interview, Chinonso Ihekire peels back the layers to reveal the fullness of Made Kuti. Kester Onyemaechi captures him in photos.
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The Dying Breath of Palmwine Music in West Africa
Nestled in the heart of Africa, there is an alcoholic drink called Palmwine. This fizzy drink distilled from…
A Tribute to Singing Sandra
Akil Warner
Singing Sandra. A voice from the ghetto. The sudden and unexpected death of Feminist icon and veteran Calypsonian…
Something About This Music: A Concise History of Soca
Harmony Farrell
The history of soca music, much like the history of the Caribbean, is one of cultural fusions, of…
Yogi: The Island Boy Scribbling on the Pages of Pop Music
Chadia Mathurin
Kehlani just released a new album and from what I’ve heard, it’s dope. If you’re Saint Lucian and…
Fela Kuti: Revolutionary & The Father of Afrobeats
wakonteafrica
Fela Anikulapo Kuti is a legend in Nigeria, and Africa as a whole, given his immense contribution to…
