Nigerian singer and activist Seun Kuti has clarified that contrary to what some may believe, he is simply against European colonialism, not European people themselves. In a post made to Instagram on January 13, 2025, the singer posted a picture containing one of his quotes emphasising the need for a fairer world. The quote read, “I’m against European colonisation and …
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Fireboy shares cinematic visuals for ‘Ecstacy’ featuring Seun Kuti | Pulse Nigeria
The music video was released on January 14, 2025, and features dancers set against colourful backdrops that captures the song’s vibrancy. Shot in Lagos by ace cinematographer Olu The Wave, the video is the fourth from the album after ‘Yawa’, ‘Back and Forth’ featuring Nigerian music icon Lagbaja, and ‘Iseoluwa’. With his new music video, Fireboy kicks off his 2025 …
Read More »It's 'un-African' to beat your child – Seun Kuti reflects on his childhood
Nigerian Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, has said that child battery is not part of the African culture. The Egypt 80 band leader said this in a video addressing the public on his Instagram page. The 41-year-old alumnus of the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts went down memory lane, recollecting how his father, Fela Kuti, would issue a warning letter to his …
Read More »You were happy about VDM’s arrest, are you happy now?- Seun Kuti on Dele Farotimi’s arrest | Pulse Nigeria
Nigerian Afrobeat artist and activist Seun Kuti has criticised the recent arrest of human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi, warning against the empowerment of the police as tools of oppression. In a recent video, the singer emphasised the danger of the use of police to silence critics and stressed that such actions could have serious consequences for freedom of speech in …
Read More »Rema, Tems, Seun Kuti to perform at 2025 Coachella | Pulse Nigeria
Nigeria will be well represented at the 2025 Coachella. One of the most famous music festivals globally, Coachella annually attracts thousands of people who gather at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California to see some of the world’s most famous artists perform. The lineup for the 2025 edition has been announced with over 100 artists on the roster of …
Read More »Rema and Seun Kuti to perform at 2025 Coachella | Pulse Nigeria
Nigeria will be well represented at the 2025 Coachella. One of the most famous music festivals globally, Coachella annually attracts thousands of people who gather at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California to see some of the world’s most famous artists perform. The lineup for the 2025 edition has been announced with over 100 artists on the roster of …
Read More »AMAA 2024: Femi Kuti, 9ice set to dazzle as African film icons gather in Lagos
This year’s AMAA, which will be held at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja, will bring together over 60 notable figures from Africa’s film industry. “We’re thrilled to host some of the continent’s most accomplished creatives,” Anih said. “This year’s AMAA will be unforgettable with the talent we have on board.” L-R: Sunny McDon, AMAA CEO Dr Raymond Anyiam-Osigwe, COO …
Read More »Thank you for being perfect – Made Kuti and wife celebrate 1st Wedding anniversary
Taking to Instagram on November 1, 2024, the singer posted pictures from their glamorous wedding ceremonies and reflected on their marriage so far. Doting on his wife, he wrote, “Happy Anniversary, Love! @nedokuti . Can’t believe it’s already been a year. Thank you for being PERFECT. And a big thank you to our family and friends that made it as …
Read More »“If only his father had discipline over his loin we would not be dealing with the consequence” Aisha Yesufu slams Seun Kuti after he called her out for clamouring for women’s liberation
Aisha Yesufu has gone on X to call out Seun Kuti over a video he made addressing her. Seun had slammed Aisha for saying she was working towards the liberation of African women. He stated that African women enjoy greater freedom than women in otheother parts of the world. Responding, Aisha wrote on X: “Seun Kuti @RealSeunKuti wants to trend …
Read More »?Go and liberate yourself from your Hijab first before you liberate Nigerian women? – Seun Kuti tells Aisha Yesufu (video)
Seun Kuti has slammed Aisha Yesufu in a new video. The musician said what caused him and Aisha Yesufu to have argument on TV was her saying she was fighting for the liberation of women. Seun told her that African women are the ones who are enjoying the most freedom in the world and this is all thanks to African …
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