http://calabashmusic.com/Bestelling Artists from Nigeria on Calabash Music2008-10-11T12:45:36ZThe Calabash Music Teamsupport@calabashmusic.comFela Kutihttp://felakuti.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from Fela KutiFela Kuti. no words needed. You know Fela Anikulapo Kuti . . . .]]>Antibalashttp://antibalas.calabashmusic.com/2005-04-12T10:55:32ZMusic from AntibalasAntibalas creates a fiery, Fela Kuti-esque Afro-Latin fusion.]]>Adzidohttp://adzido.calabashmusic.com/2005-04-12T10:55:32ZMusic from AdzidoAn earthy and powerful collection of authentic African tribal dances and chants brought to you from countries all over Africa.]]>World Psychedelic Classicshttp://worldpsychedelic.calabashmusic.com/2005-04-12T10:55:32ZMusic from World Psychedelic ClassicsWest Africa's decade-delayed funky polyrhythmic take on psychedelia - distorted, political, hallucinogenic, and, of course, danceable.
]]>King Sunny Adehttp://kingsunnyade.calabashmusic.com/2005-04-12T10:55:32ZMusic from King Sunny AdeKing Sunny Ade is the ambassodor, king and prince of juju music.]]>Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe and his Nigerian Soundmakershttp://stephenositaosadebe.calabashmusic.com/2005-04-12T10:55:32ZMusic from Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe and his Nigerian Soundmakers]]>Femi Kutihttp://femikuti.calabashmusic.com/2006-12-12T07:40:55ZMusic from Femi KutiFemi Kuti: like father, like son. The undisputed inheritor of the genius of Nigerian Afro-beat superstar Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is his 37 year old son, Femi. Femi's version of Afro-beat is the most exci]]>Tony Allenhttp://tonyallen.calabashmusic.com/2006-11-17T03:00:35ZMusic from Tony AllenNigerian-born drummer Tony Allen was the unofficial musical director for Fela Kuti’s legendary band Africa 70 from 1968 to 1979. Self-taught, greatly influenced by American jazz, he would be one of the founders of the Afro-beat sound. After working with Fela, he formed his own band in Lagos where he played until leaving for Europe in 1984. After a short spell in London, he moved to Paris where he continues to live and work. His solo work is one marked by a thirst for innovation and new sounds, ranging from dub to hip hop and electronic music.]]>Haruna Ishola and his Apala Grouphttp://harunaishola.calabashmusic.com/2005-04-12T10:55:32ZMusic from Haruna Ishola and his Apala Group]]>Bantuhttp://bantu.calabashmusic.com/2005-04-12T10:55:32ZMusic from BantuMusic with all the characteristic Fuji topics, rather explicitly dwelling on secular affairs, love's mysterious ways, lust and lubricity. There is the mingling of African and Western instrumentation, inspirationally transforming the seemingly mundane into states far more spiritual and deep.
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