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The Moment Fela Kuti’s Legacy Met the World By: Gladius Elizabeth For years, fans have said it loudly and without apology. Now, at last, the world is catching up. With the Fela Kuti lifetime achievement Grammy, the global music industry has officially honored the late Afrobeat pioneer, almost three decades after his passing. […]
Veteran singer and activist Charly Boy recently revisited a dramatic scene from 2004, where he stepped in to defend fellow Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem from a confrontation with American hip-hop star 50 Cent. On The Honest Bunch Podcast, Charly Boy described receiving a frantic call from Abdulkareem claiming he was being roughed up by 50 […]
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