The Recording Academy, organisers of the Grammy Awards’ decision to posthumously honour Afrobeat progenitor, Fela Aníkúlápó ...

The Recording Academy, organisers of the Grammy Awards’ decision to posthumously honour Afrobeat progenitor, Fela Aníkúlápó ...

When the Afrobeat sensation first saw Lemi Ghariokwu’s work, he said, ‘Wow!’ Then he plied him with marijuana and asked him to design his album sleeves. The artist recalls their extraordinary partners ...

The wry-humoured German ambassador to Kenya has created a name in the local jazz scene for his craftmanship on the keys.

With its rich and characteristic blend of Afrobeat, dance, Yoruba spirituality, and vivid costuming into one rich, emotional ...

Watford's MP Matt Turmaine enjoyed a "sumptuous” meal at a Christmas dinner hosted by the Nigerians in Watford Association ...

In a significant nod to the vibrant linguistic contributions of Nigeria and West Africa, the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has expanded its lexicon once again.

On 14 December 1987, when we learnt that Dr Biodun Jeyifo had resigned from the University of Ife, the anger was palpable at ...

Singer, Wizkid, has sent social media into a fresh wave of debate after a new video showed him making a bold announcement ...

As I write this, I am listening to a line of the song of my favourite Jamaican reggae music superstar, Peter Tosh. It is a 1979 track entitled Jah Seh No, from his Mystic Man album. When life becomes ...

Amsterdam once stood as one of the world’s great capitals, the place from which large ships left to go as far off as the ...

Sutskever’s fate, OpenAI’s next acquisition, the next hit robot—and 12 more things we think will happen in 2026• The Arena: ...