Tony Allen, one of the co-founders of Afrobeat, a genre that went on to define even more than five generations after it was formed, is often remembered for his time as a drummer for Nigerian great ...
Thirty years after his death, Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti is set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Grammys. He’ll be the first African to achieve the honour since the award ...
Allen recorded over 30 albums with Fela and Africa '70. Today he talks about the guiding process and his journey so far. The legendary drummer who was born in Lagos was part of Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s ...