Category: afrobeat

• Compost’s ESSENTIAL dance 12″ with remixes by space-disco-don Prins Thomas, Chicago’s Rahaan, plus UK producer Medlar & Nigeria’s Dele Sosimi

  Arnau Obiols and KAYYAK join forces with a host of renowned remix talent for the Compost label and their latest premier dancefloor killer. Arnau and KAYYAK are known for blending cultural influences and present two new tracks seamlessly fusing afro-inspired rhythms and grooves. Faith and San Diago – following their debut Chang’an EP and the…

  WTM

  April 4, 2024

  afrobeat, disco, Electronic, Europe, Fela Kuti, UK

  Arnau Obiols, Compost, Dele Sosimi, Fela Kuti, Future Sounds of Jazz Vol. 15, KAYYAK, Medlar, Prins Thomas, Rahaan, remix

• Dele Sosimi & The Estuary 21 drop ‘The Confluence’ LP in April – last single ‘Stories’ informs fan of a fresh direction from his afrobeat roots

  

  Dele Sosimi is the UK based afrobeat ambassador, the former rhythm keyboardist for Fela Kuti’s Egypt 80 and co-founder with Femi Kuti of the Positive Force. On his new album, The Confluence LP, alongside British musician Sam Duckworth – aka Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly – we will hear later-life musical renewal, as Dele explores…

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  March 25, 2024

  afrobeat, Soul, UK

  afrobeat, Baaba Maal, Dele Sosimi, Detroit Swindle, DJ Khalab, Egypt 80, Fela Kuti, Femi Kuti, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Jehst, Joe Claussell, Lily Allen, Medlar, Newen Afrobeat, Onipa (Real World), Positive Force, Prince Fatty, Sam Duckworth, Shy FX, Timmy Regisford, Tony Allen