Fela Kuti

Seun Kuti released on bail and awaits trial for allegedly assaulting police officer

The Afrobeat star allegedly assaulted an officer in Lagos

Foals talk Tony Allen side-project and upcoming solo albums

Yannis has plans to finish off his long-awaited album with Allen, while guitarist Jimmy Smith reveals all about his wealth of "personal" solo material

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame nominees 2022: Eminem, Kate Bush, Beck and more receive nods

Eurythmics, Duran Duran, Dolly Parton, Rage Against The Machine are also nominated

Fela Kuti vinyl reissue box set curated by Coldplay’s Chris Martin announced

A new extended version of 'Original Sufferhead' has also been shared

The story of afrobeats in 20 seminal songs

In the month of Nigerian independence and Black History Month, we pluck out some nostalgic, important and current bangers

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has turned into a museum. Time for change

Kate Bush, Foo Fighters and Dionne Warwick are among the artists not yet inducted. Did rock and pop grind to a halt around 1986?

Foals’ Yannis Philippakis pays tribute to friend and collaborator Tony Allen: “Thank you for everything”

The pair made some music together that will "hopefully see the light of day soon"

Watch one of pioneering Afrobeat drummer Tony Allen’s final shows, in full

Recorded live in Pisa in autumn 2019

Tributes paid to pioneering Afrobeat drummer Tony Allen, who has died aged 79

The legendary percussionist played with Fela Kuti and The Good, The Bad & The Queen