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Nigerians react after Burna Boy says he's "the best since Fela Kuti"

He added that Nigerian singers were begging and paying the western world for their songs to be heard before he brought Africans the respect they now have.

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"I am delighted to sell the Nigerian brand; I don't need to change some of the songs. When I sent the rhythm to the UK and they did not understand, I don't need to change anything," she said.

"Burna Boy came with the truth in his lyrics," - Akon tells U.S rapper, Fat Joe (Video)

The Senegalese-American singer further explained that Burna Boy has been able to infuse late Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Kuti's vibe into present-day songs. Akon also said that the Nigerian singer preaches old and meaningful messages.

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@Enrest offcial also said, "Una wan born bob marley abi na Fela?"

Video: W4 - Foreign Dance

music, especially with his creative ability of reawakening Fela’s mantra in his own contemporary style of music delivery.

Music: Erigga - Yab Them (Before The Trip)

Yab Them is a track reminiscent of the way and style the great Fela Anikulapo used Yabs in his songs to chastise and condemn the Oppressive government and the security agents of his time.

"Burna is 32, his mum doesn't look 50" - Video of Burna Boy's mom dancing like a pro at concert sparks age speculation

In the video, which has garnered thousands of likes, Bose Ogulu was spotted at the back of the stage while her son, Burna Boy, performed his hit songs.

DJ Mixtape: DJ Baddo - Our Voice Mix

This mixtape is a good combination of old and new songs which had called for the Nigerian government and all of its leaf branches to do better. Download, listen and enjoy below.

I am 10 times richer than Davido - Fela's Daughter

Motunrayo Anikulapo Kuti, one of the daughters of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has bragged about being richer than Davido.

Music: W4 - Medicine

creative ability of reawakening Fela's mantra in his own contemporary style of music delivery.

"I introduced Wizkid, Burna Boy to American audiences" - Swizz Beats

Me and my wife [Alicia Keys] were on a trip and we danced to his songs. "I was [also] the first person to bring Burna Boy to the States. I introduced him on the stage. When I was playing Fela Kuti, people thought I was being too African.

I coined Afrobeats - Ice Prince

Speaking in a recent interview with Echoo Room, Ice Prince said: "'Oleku' was one of the first songs to be playlisted on BBC Radio. One of the first Afrobeats songs to be playlisted.

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Femi and Seun Kuti took after Fela Kuti who was regarded as one of the greatest anti-government musicians. Femi and Seun have committed to social and political causes in their music career just like Fela. 2. 

I told Osinbajo I can't support him because of Fela - Femi Kuti

Femi Kuti has said he denied Vice President Yemi Osinbajo's appeal to support his government and political moves because of his father, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.

DJ Mixtape: DJ Hazan - Ease Off Naija Mix Session

The mixtape blends trending songs from A-list stars as well as upcoming stars for 58 minutes non-stop and it's nothing but ??.

Burna Boy says he sees no reason he or any other youth should vote in the 2019 elections

Burna sings, borrowing a leaf or two from Fela to tell the story of how every Nigerian really just wants to enjoy life in spite of harsh realities.

DJ Mixtape: DJ Kentalky - SWAG (Something We Africans' Got) Mix (Vol. 2)

International Superstar Dj Kentalky is out with another mind blowing mixtape tagged 'SWAG 2.0' (Something We Africans Got) .This great mix comprises of hit songs allover Africa. Feel free to download and share. ..:::Tracklisting:::..

Why I don't want to be labelled Afrobeats artist - Wizkid

I've made songs from different genres of music. Made in Lagos is not an 'Afrobeats' album. That's a fusion of different sounds. Real music! The word Afrobeats was made up by y'all to put all we make into one box. Fela created Afrobeat!!