By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
NYC based DJ Boston Cherry drops a fresh Afro-Cuban vibe to remix Cardi B’s Bodak Yellow for the Manifesto NYC festival High Power. Chery mixes things up using the sinister instrumental, she adds a creative flare of afrobeat conga drums and salsa giving Cardi B more fire to her lyrics. Continue reading
WizKid a wonderful Nigerian Afrobeat artist started his music career at age 11, releasing a seven track collaborative album with Glorious Five entitled Lil Prinz.WizKid took the Nigerian music industry by a storm when he collaborated with NaetoC, Okechukwu, M.I and Kel. He signed a record deal with Empire Mates Entertainment in 2009. Continue reading
Tiwa Savage ft. Wizkid & Spellz – Malo. Seemingly a standout amongst the most foreseen music recordings of the year. After every one of the prods and bits Mavin Records first woman doles out the official music video to her raving success single. The video was shot at the African Shrine by Meji Alabi. Continue reading
Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti performing his hit Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense live at the 1984 Glastonbury Festival. Continue reading
Lil Kesh, the Bariga based newly signed YBNL recording artist, has created quite a buzz with his new track titled, “Shoki.” The song features his ybnl crew, Olamide, Ehis, and Partoranking. Continue reading
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Inetimi Alfred Odon better known by his stage name Timaya, is a Nigerian Afrobeat artist and songwriter. He is the founder of South South hip hop group Dem Mama Soldiers. Continue reading
Kara Jenelle is a unique artist in Los Angeles and she is making strides pursuing dance in all aspects. She naturally brings an afro-centric feel to various dance styles. Continue reading
Oluseun Anikulapo Kuti, born on January 11,1983 in Lagos, Nigeria, commonly known as Seun Kuti, a Nigerian musician, and the youngest son of legendary afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Seun leads his father’s former band Egypt 80. Continue reading
Legendary Afrobeat superstar Femi Kuti returned to Lagos to work on rebuilding the new Shrine and released an unbelievable live project recorded in the heat of the moment in his own venue Live At The Shrine (2004). Continue reading
Fela Kuti the King of Afrobeats performs Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense live in England (1984) Continue reading
Ghanaian artist Paa Joe has brought some of New York City’s most iconic motifs to life. As part of Superhouse NYC’s inaugural “Celestial City” exhibition, the multidisciplinary artist served up a handful of lifesize sculptures of the city’s signature signage, including pizza boxes, taxi cabs, bagels and of course, rats. 120 Walker Street, 6R
The Dance of the Village Elders are back ! This time we exercise, dance and just have fun through the zoom platform or in-person at R.A.I.N. Nereid 
The Dance of the Village Elders are back ! This time we exercise, dance and just have fun through the zoom platform or in-person at R.A.I.N. Nereid 