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From Lagos to the World: The Expanding Cultural Reach of Fela Kuti

Adeyemi Daniel AdedayoNov 11, 2025November 11, 20250

More than 25 years since his passing, the icon of Afrobeat, Fela Kuti, continues to resonate on the global stage of music, politics, and culture.

Tyla releases debut album after Grammy win

YoopyaMar 23, 2024March 23, 20240

NEW YORK, March 22 (Reuters) – South African singer-songwriter Tyla releases her self-titled debut album on Friday, fresh off her win at the Grammy Awards

The best African music performance Grammy is new. Its global appeal is not

YoopyaFeb 4, 2024February 4, 20240

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — From an electrifying and colorful musical performance at the FIFA World Cup to a new Grammy Awards category, African music genres