The single, composed, arranged, and authored by Mádé Kuti, was produced by GMK and Sodi Marciszewer, who recorded, mixed, or produced Fela's last six albums.
After a successful tour across Europe with his father, Afrobeat royalty and previous Grammy nominee, Mádé Kuti is back with another didactic and groovy bop.
Grammy nominee, Made Kuti has made a well-timed return with a new single, “No more wars.” “No more wars”, released on August 5th 2022, is one of the singles off his forthcoming album. The GMK and Sodi Marciszewer produced single was written and performed by Made Kuti. “No more wars” follows the success of Kuti’s […]
Different beat: how Fela Kuti’s son and grandson are modernising the dynasty Kate Hutchinson
The night 1,000 soldiers descended on Fela Kuti’s home, set it on fire and threw his elderly mother out of the window is etched into his family’s memory and music folklore for ever. On 18 February 1977, Fela’s eldest son, Femi, was at school when the compound – known as the Kalakuta Republic, a raucous commune that the musician had declared an independent state – was raided, a violent retaliation to the album
Zombie, Fela’s biting attack on the mindless personnel of Nigeria’s military regime. Femi returned to find friends had been beaten, women raped.
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