On a rainy Thursday night in July, a flood of people crowd the bar on the ground floor at Delmar. It’s after midnight and concertgoers have migrated from the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre to the ...
The Redstone Room in Davenport is not typically known as a dance club, but it likely will be hopping next Thursday with the return of Chicago Afrobeat Project. According to the group's Web site, ...
Liam Payne’s Sister Shares Raw Tribute: 'Six Months... Still No Air To Breathe' Six months after Liam Payne’s tragic death, his sister Ruth Gibbins has broken her silence in a deeply emotional ...
A look into the music of Fela Kuti and the genre Afrobeat. Fela Kuti has inspired musicians from all over the world from Burna Boy and Beyoncé, to Miles Davis. Sound Field dives into the musical ...
A groundbreaking moment for Afrobeat music in the United States is set to arrive on September 1st. The first-ever Afrobeat radio station in the country, Wahala FM, is launching in Baltimore, Maryland, ...
Feder told me that Paul Simon’s 1986 album Graceland provided an important early touchstone for African music. Moving beyond the South African styles represented on Graceland, Feder took an interest ...
American singer Cadence 808 is going against the grain by pursuing Afrobeat music which originated from West Africa. Often times, we hear of African musicians seeking to do music with a Western touch.