Afrobeat to Afrobeats: Roots, Rhythm, and Revolution
Afrobeat to Afrobeats is not just a musical evolution.It is a cultural, political, and economic journey that spans generations. Over the last fifty years, Nigerian music has transformed from resistance soundtracks into a global force of soft power.That transformation is defined by a single letter. The shift from Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat to today’s Afrobeats reflects changing power structures, identity, and Africa’s position in global culture.While Afrobeat emerged from political oppression, […]
