“hear people say, “Your time don pass!”—and it sounds like brain damage. “In the West, legends are respected for life. No one calls jayz or Beyoncé outdated. Their impact is honored. “But here in Africa, especially Nigeria, we’re quick to discard our own. That’s why we believe our ancestors were evil, while Western ancestors are...
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Nigerian Gospel Reggae Musician Buchi Celebrates 61 Birthday Says— “There’s Something Truly Beautiful About Advancing In Age. You Live Life At Your Pace.”
BUCHI: “MY BIRTHDAY! “The Boy is 61 today!! “The higher you go, the cooler it becomes. Now it’s getting really cool up here. “There’s something truly beautiful about advancing in age. You live life at your pace. No hustling “New revelations, new graces, new assignments … at SIXTY ONE!!”
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Tyler Perry Sued By Actor On ‘The Oval’ For Sexual Assault And Harassment
An actor who worked on the Tyler Perry-created TV drama “The Oval” has filed a lawsuit alleging Perry leveraged his industry power to repeatedly sexually assault and harass him while keeping him quiet. The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court by actor Derek Dixon, who appeared on 85 episodes of the BET series, seeks at least...
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Fela Anikulapo Kuti & Koola Lobitos in the 1960s
In 1959, Fela formed his first group, Fela Ransome-Kuti and His Highlife Rakers, which recorded only four tracks for Melodisc. In 1960, he disbanded the Highlife Rakers and formed Koola Lobitos, with a mix of West African and Caribbean musicians. By 1963, Fela launched the first edition of Fela Ransome-Kuti Quintet, and in 1964 he...
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