‘Ye recently said “the spirit of Fela” flowed through him.
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Fela Kuti’s son: “The spirit of Olufela Anikulapo Kuti isn’t anywhere near Kanye West”
by Randall Colburn
on October 17, 2018, 8:59am
Cardi B gets interviewed, Erykah Badu performs Fela Kuti medley on Fallon: Watch
One talks her massive 2017, the other supports her new Fela Kuti box set.
by Ben Kaye
on December 21, 2017, 9:25am
Erykah Badu curates Fela Kuti vinyl box set
Limited edition seven-album collection arrives in December.
by Eddie Fu
on October 16, 2017, 11:05am
Here’s every sample on Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp A Butterfly
Including Sufjan Stevens, James Brown, Fela Kuti, and Boris Gardiner.
by Alex Young
on March 16, 2015, 7:25pm
Film Review: Finding Fela
An in-depth look at the godfather of afrobeat.
by Blake Goble
on September 16, 2014, 12:00am
Brian Eno curates box set of Fela Kuti reissues
The six-album set arrives in September.
by Chris Coplan
on August 12, 2014, 12:25pm
Video: My Morning Jacket, Brittany Howard, and tUnE-yArDs perform on Fallon
A star-studded cover of Fela Kuti’s “Trouble Sleep Yanga Wake Am”.
on October 12, 2013, 10:56am
Red Hot + Fela compilation features My Morning Jacket, TV on the Radio, & tUnE-yArDs
The charity organization’s 19th compilation benefiting AIDS awareness.
by Chris Coplan
on July 31, 2013, 9:30am
Check Out: tUnE-yArDs and ?uestlove cover Fela Kuti
A cover of “Lady” for the AIDS charities (RED) and Red Hot Organization.
by Chris Coplan
on June 01, 2012, 1:01am
New Fela Kuti live album announced: Live In Detroit, 1986
First new material from the Afrobeat icon in two decades.
by Ben Kaye
on March 01, 2012, 5:08pm
Beyoncé titles new album 4
The “groundbreaking” record could drop in June.
by Chris Coplan
on May 11, 2011, 2:24pm
End of Week Recap: October 11-15
You know, just in case you missed anything.
by Alex Young
on October 15, 2010, 8:46pm
