Nigeria is unrivalled in Africa in terms of cultural output. Yoruba music from the western part of Nigeria is particularly a rich and diverse cultural tradition that has produced many talented ...

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 ...

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, ...

Adekunle Gold, a Nigerian artist, is scheduled to co-produce a documentary that honours Yoruba music. The documentary The Odyssey delves into a century of Yoruba music, tracing its roots from its ...

Fújì fuses Islamic philosophy and wordsmithing with Yoruba poetry and meaning-making to create sound, idioms and recreational habits. It does this across social classes, from the wealthy in the ...

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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