Felabration: The Fela I know

This year's Felabration was, as usual, full of excitement. Guardian TV got Femi Kuti, Jimi Disu, Dede Mabiaku and a few others to reflect on Fela's legacies.

Guardian TV brings to you scenes from this year’s Felabration, the annual international music festival celebrating the life and music of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.

Femi Kuti breaks world saxophone record.

Nigerians have experienced different genres of music, with Afrobeat arguably the most popular. However, in recent times we have seen artists call their music genre Afrobeats. So what difference does an ’s’ make?

Yeni Kuti, daughter of late Afrobeat musician and activist, Fela, has called on young Nigerian artistes to stop referring to their sound as Afrobeat. The daughter of the late legendary musician, who passed on 20 years ago, expressed her discontent recently.

Felabration London - the first of concerts to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the death of Afrobeat icon, Fela Kuti, did not hold as scheduled.

Afrobeat legend Femi Kuti has released his 10th studio album One People One World. The album, which he has been working on for some years now, is a new direction for the Afrobeat legend who says he has become more optimistic about the future of the African man.

An adage says the mango does not fall far from the tree. Femi Kuti, the son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, reflects this saying. He is one of the few people who has carved a name for himself outside of his father’s global success.

Thursday nights are known as Lagos nights in downtown Johannesburg when Nigerian Afro-beat musician Femi Koya takes to the stage - bringing together sounds from different parts of the continent to create his own style, while still paying homage to the genre's greats.

The recently held A Night With Femi Kuti saw the Afrobeat maestro take afrobeat enthusiasts on a rare musical journey outside the New Afrika Shrine.

Heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has met with Afro Music Legend Femi Kuti at the New Afrika Shrine .

Pioneering Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, a co-founder of the Afrobeat musical genre, died in Paris on Thursday aged 79, his manager says. Eric Trosset told NPR radio that he had died of a heart attack.