In recent times, Afrobeats have been paying it to their roots by infusing Fuji, a Yoruba-rooted Nigerian music genre ...

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 ...

Once a fad among the Yoruba, Fuji music has lost its appeal in the last decade. However, at a roundtable organised by Nigerian Breweries’ Goldberg in Lagos, stakeholders in the music industry pushed ...

The socio-economic and cultural impact of Nigeria’s popular music genres, Juju and Fuji, on the life styles of the Yoruba people was examined by scholars, musicians, traditional rulers and writers at ...

Do you remember how Fuji music videos used to be back in the day? The energy, the style, the way everyone came together to ...

“We can see [fuji’s] influence in what we now call Afrobeats. ” Omotayo calls himself a “cultural custodian,” and The Odyssey has allowed him to fixate at the intersection of three of his passions: ...

Few days after he marked his 61st birthday, Fuji musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall popularly known as K1 De Ultimate has revealed his discontent with the present state of Yoruba music. He was ...

Nigerian singer Adekunle Temitope, known as Small Doctor, has expressed concern over the current state of popular Yoruba music genre, fuji. The singer claimed that fuji music is “dying” and called for ...

Together, after a cozy, expansive interview with Afrobeats star Adekunle Gold, they brought the singer into the fold as a producer as well. While Gold gives the work-in-progress a celebrity face and ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Nigerian singer Síkírù Àyìndé Barrister (1948-2010) pioneered fújì , a Yorùbá genre of popular dance music. In February 2024, historian Saheed Aderinto's documentary on the ...

Few days after he marked his 61st birthday, Fuji musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall popularly known as K1 De Ultimate has revealed his discontent with the present state of Yoruba music. He was ...