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Theon Cross is a London-based tuba player and composer. He has made a name for himself for providing his own unique brand of swaggering tub… read moreTheon Cross is a London-based tuba player and composer. He has made a name for himself for providing his own unique brand of swaggering tuba bass in jazz and various other styles of music, most significantly in the award-winning four-pie… read moreTheon Cross is a London-based tuba player and composer. He has made a name for himself for providing his own unique brand of swaggering tuba bass in jazz and various other styles of music, most significantly in the award-winning four-piece Sons of Kemet. He has also worked with a range of other w… read more -
Tony Allen
263,361 listeners
Tony Allen (born Tony Oladipo Allen in Lagos, Nigeria on 12 August 1940; died 30 April 2020 in Paris) was a Nigerian drummer, composer, and… read moreTony Allen (born Tony Oladipo Allen in Lagos, Nigeria on 12 August 1940; died 30 April 2020 in Paris) was a Nigerian drummer, composer, and songwriter who lived and worked in Paris, France. Allen was the drummer and musical director of Fela Kuti's band Fela Anikulapo Kuti & Africa 70 fro… read more -
Shabaka And The Ancestors
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Though Shabaka Hutchings is perhaps best known for playing in Pete Wareham’s Melt Yourself Down, he has long been finding ways of escaping … read moreThough Shabaka Hutchings is perhaps best known for playing in Pete Wareham’s Melt Yourself Down, he has long been finding ways of escaping the trappings of their pop sensibilities – playing in the Sun Ra Arkestra in 2014 – and pushing hi… read moreThough Shabaka Hutchings is perhaps best known for playing in Pete Wareham’s Melt Yourself Down, he has long been finding ways of escaping the trappings of their pop sensibilities – playing in the Sun Ra Arkestra in 2014 – and pushing himself musically. And on Wisdom of Elders Hutchings delves ev… read more -
Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes
12,334 listeners
Tom Misch is a British, London-based jazz / hip hop fusion musician and producer. Yussef Dayes is a British drummer. Both are prominent in … read moreTom Misch is a British, London-based jazz / hip hop fusion musician and producer. Yussef Dayes is a British drummer. Both are prominent in the contemporary London jazz scene. Together they recorded and released the album What Kinda Music (2020). View wikiTom Misch is a British, London-based jazz / hip hop fusion musician and producer. Yussef Dayes is a British drummer. Both are prominent in the contemporary London jazz scene. Together they recorded and released the album What Kinda Music (2020). View wiki -
Ikebe Shakedown
83,712 listeners
Ikebe Shakedown, the self-titled album from the Brooklyn-based band, plays with elements of cinematic soul, Afro-funk, deep disco, and boog… read moreIkebe Shakedown, the self-titled album from the Brooklyn-based band, plays with elements of cinematic soul, Afro-funk, deep disco, and boogaloo in all the right ways. After spending a few years together the group, named after a favorite… read moreIkebe Shakedown, the self-titled album from the Brooklyn-based band, plays with elements of cinematic soul, Afro-funk, deep disco, and boogaloo in all the right ways. After spending a few years together the group, named after a favorite Nigerian boogie record (and pronounced “ee-KAY-bay”), deliv… read more -
Yazz Ahmed
45,714 listeners
Yazz Ahmed is a London, UK, jazz composer and trumpeter. She has collaborated with artists such as Radiohead and Lee "Scratch" Pe… read moreYazz Ahmed is a London, UK, jazz composer and trumpeter. She has collaborated with artists such as Radiohead and Lee "Scratch" Perry, and released her debut album 'Finding My Way Home' in 2011. She released 'La S… read moreYazz Ahmed is a London, UK, jazz composer and trumpeter. She has collaborated with artists such as Radiohead and Lee "Scratch" Perry, and released her debut album 'Finding My Way Home' in 2011. She released 'La Saboteuse' in 2017, an album which references Arabic Jaz… read more -
Ashley Henry
38,549 listeners
Ashley Henry – born November 1991 when the last Kuwait oil fires extinguished, Miles Davis passed away, Gang Star released ‘Step in the Are… read moreAshley Henry – born November 1991 when the last Kuwait oil fires extinguished, Miles Davis passed away, Gang Star released ‘Step in the Arena’, South Africa held its first cricket international in 20 years, PC World opened in the UK, Wyn… read moreAshley Henry – born November 1991 when the last Kuwait oil fires extinguished, Miles Davis passed away, Gang Star released ‘Step in the Arena’, South Africa held its first cricket international in 20 years, PC World opened in the UK, Wynton Marsalis releases ‘Blue Interlude’, Freddie Mercury depa… read more -
Doomcannon
9,784 listeners
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Fela Kuti
419,017 listeners
Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997 ), known professionally as Fela Kuti, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, or si… read moreOlufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997 ), known professionally as Fela Kuti, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, pioneer of Afrobeat music, … read moreOlufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997 ), known professionally as Fela Kuti, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, pioneer of Afrobeat music, human rights activist, political maverick & leader of Fe… read more -
The Shaolin Afronauts
40,165 listeners
The Shaolin Afronauts are an Adelaide-based afrobeat band that is styled after Fela Kuti's Africa 70 band and Sun Ra. Their music inc… read moreThe Shaolin Afronauts are an Adelaide-based afrobeat band that is styled after Fela Kuti's Africa 70 band and Sun Ra. Their music incorporates elements of avant-garde jazz, soul and traditional African and Cuban percussive rhythms.… read moreThe Shaolin Afronauts are an Adelaide-based afrobeat band that is styled after Fela Kuti's Africa 70 band and Sun Ra. Their music incorporates elements of avant-garde jazz, soul and traditional African and Cuban percussive rhythms. Founded in 2008 out of a fascination with Afrobeat and crea… read more