Fela Kuti, the Nigerian musician whose sound and politics reshaped modern African music, has been named the first African ...

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The Recording Academy has announced its Special Merits Awards for 2026, observing the Lifetime Achievement Award, Trustee ...

The late, great Fela Kuti is known as the "Black President" for his role as both a musical and a political leader. Now he has become the first African artist to get this Grammy honor.

Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan, and Fela Kuti are among the artists receiving the lifetime achievement award from the Recording ...

In the cramped, unforgiving space of an Ikoyi prison cell, a legend was forged – not just the story of Fela Kuti, but the story of ...

The Recording Academy has announced that Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti will be posthumously honoured with a Special ...

Fela Kuti was one of Africa's most controversial musicians and throughout his life he continued to fight for the rights of the common man (and woman) despite vilification, harassment, and even ...

Decades after his death, Fela Kuti, Nigeria’s most famous musician continues to live on through his art. Afrobeat, a genre he pioneered, has transcended generations after him, existing in varying ...

Fela Kuti, Whitney Houston, and Paul Simon are among those set to receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 2026 Grammys, ...

Our favourite podcasts of the year include tales of art forgery, a documentary about the life of Fela Kútì and a true-crime ...

Fela Kuti was fated for greatness but not the musical kind. Son of Nigerian elite, Kuti was raised by a father who served as an Anglican minister and teacher's-union organizer and a mother who was ...