Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adekunle Gold (center) with the filmmakers behind 'The Odyssey' (L-R): director Abba T. Makama, executive producer Bobo Omotayo, ...
In an ambitious effort to chart the lineage of Yoruba and Afrobeats music over the past century and its global influence, Nigerian superstar Adekunle Gold has co-produced a forthcoming documentary ...
The documentary, titled “The Odyssey”, will trace the history and evolution of different subcultures within the music, including Were, Sakara, Apala, Juju, AfroJuju, and Fuji, among many others. The ...
The language an artist uses in conveying their thoughts sometimes combines with the manner they deliver these thoughts to create a unique type of music that is elevated by diction, delivery, and ...
A new documentary, entitled “The Odyssey”, is set to detail Yoruba music’s 100-year history to Afrobeats and beyond. “The Odyssey” will take viewers on an illuminating journey through the history of ...
Fast rising traditional chanter and singer, Mutiu Halima Opeyemi, known by her stage name as Atoke Akewi, has said that she intends to bring to live the forgotten traditions and cultures of the Yoruba ...
From the primeval age of Ayànàgalú (the Yorùbá pioneer-drummer-turned-deity-of-drumming) to the modern era, Yorùbá musical traditions have been shaped by individual performers: drummers, dancers, ...
This paper explores the role of African women, especially the Yoruba women, in literature by looking at the songs that form an integral part of their nuptial poetry (epithalamium). Music plays, ...
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Afrobeats' Rise Documented in ‘The Odyssey,' New Film From Adekunle Gold Featuring Seun Kuti and Ebenezer Obey
In an ambitious effort to chart the lineage of Yoruba and Afrobeats music over the past century and its global influence, Nigerian superstar Adekunle Gold has co-produced a forthcoming documentary ...
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