Tag Archives: Seun Kuti

FAB Interview: Seun Kuti speaks about the diminishing African culture as he sees it

Posted on November 13, 2012 by reporter

Seun Kuti, one of the front lining personalities of the Occupy movement in Nigeria and the youngest son of late Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Kuti recently spoke with Scottish-Jamaican rapper, Akala – set apart for his lyrical rapid-fire flow prowess whose … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Featured Posts | Tagged Akala, Book check, New Internationalist, New Internationalist magazine, Seun Kuti | Leave a comment

FAB Music : DAREY PREMIERES SISI EKO VIDEO

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Suby

Ever the innovative entertainer, one of our favourite artist, Darey has finally dropped the video of his wonderful tune “Sisi Eko”.
This Big budget clip features Flavour, Ali Baba, Jimmy JATT, several others
Africa’s king of R&B, Darey Art Alade proves to … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment | Tagged Clarence Peters, DAREY, Flavour, Lagos, Seun Kuti, Sisi Eko | Leave a comment

FAB Event: Felabration 2012 is here yet again

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Maria Bamgboye

The annual Felabration musical festival is here again. Felabration which is in its 15th edition is the annual celebration of the life and times of the late musical icon Fela Anikulapo Kuti. This year’s event promises to be bigger and … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, News | Tagged Carlos Moore, Dr Femi Falana, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Felabration 2012, Femi, HE Fmr Gov of Cross River State, Mr Ben Murray Bruce, Mr Donald Duke, Prof Osinbajo, Prof Wole Soyinka, Seun Kuti | Leave a comment

FAB News: Femi Kuti Celebrates his 50th Birthday

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Maria Bamgboye

The world-famous musician, three time Grammy nominee, bandleader and activist Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti, is the eldest son of Africa’s legendary music genius – the late Fela Kuti. He recently turned 50 and celebrated his Golden Jubilee, amongst friends and loved ones.
A musician in his … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Events, News | Tagged 50th Birthday, ARA, Femi Kuti, Golden Jubilee, Seun Kuti | 1 Comment

FAB News: More Photos From the Protest In Lagos State Against Removal of Fuel Subsidy- by Moses Akerele

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Moses Akerele

Following on from our previous post on the protest against the removal of fuel subsidy, here are more pictures from the protest in Lagos State.
Notable Nigerian Celebrities and Notable faces from the cooperate world came out yesterday 3rd Jan., 2011 … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, News | Tagged bankyw, Barrister Femi Falana, Dede Mabiaku, fuel subsidy, Funmi Iyanda, Mrs Fawehinmi, occupynigeria, Seun Kuti | 1 Comment

FAB News: Win Tickets To Afrobeat Explosion with Seun Kuti & Egypt ’80 Band – By Jumoke Ilori

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Jumoke

To win a ticket to the show, which will take place today, December 24th at Terra Kulture V/I, please call this number…08054834528.

You can also buy tickets for N3, 000 regular and N5, 000 couple at the venue of the event. … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, News | Tagged Seun Kuti | 1 Comment

Seun Kuti in conversation with Stephen Chan and Lucy Duran – by Almaz Ohene

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Almaz

Seun was invited to the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) last week to discuss the issues facing African music (and finance and politics) today.

FAB was there to join the discussion and ask him some quick fire questions.

Posted in Culture, Entertainment | Tagged Afrobead, Egypt 80, Fela Kuti, Seun Kuti, SOAS | Leave a comment

FAB Events: First Week of November in Gigs

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

If the first week of the month is a sign of things to come, we expect November to be musical month as here at FAB we are polishing our dancing shoes and getting ready to hit the gig scene in … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment | Tagged 2face Idibia, Cynthia Mare, Dele Sosimi, Egypt 80, Film Africa Live, Koko, lynxxx, Natty, Seun Kuti, Show Dem Camp, The Ritzy, Timi Dakolo, Tiwa Savage, Xoyo | Leave a comment

WizKid Named Best African Act at MOBO Awards 2011

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

WizKid becomes the youngest winner of MOBO Awards Best African Act category beating the likes of Cheikh Lo, D’Banj, Fatoumata Diawara, Liquideep, Owiny Sigoma Band, Seun Kuti, Smod, Spoek Mathambo and Viewux Farka Toure.
The 21-year-old who burst into the Nigeria … Continue reading →