Celebrate Brooklyn!‘s annual all-day festival of music, food and crafts features a lineup of music selected to keep dancers moving into the night. This year’s headliner is the great King Sunny Adé of ...

From I.K Dairo’s refreshing contribution, to King Sunny Ade and Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey, the legendary ying-yang of Juju music, Dami Ajayi traces the evolution of a genre which spanned the oil ...

THE decade of the ’70s was characterised in Nigeria by Afro-fusion music, with the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti as the major inspirer. But alongside this revolution, juju music was also flourishing with ...

Two Friday-night shows by King Sunny Ade, the patriarch of Nigerian juju music, at the Old Town School of Folk Music have been canceled—along with shows in Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and Lincoln, ...

Juju maestro, King Sunny Ade who recently commenced his ‘thank-you’ tour to some eminent Nigerians for their various roles culminating in the success of his 70th Birthday Grandstand ‘Sunny On Sunday’ ...

Legendary Juju musician King Sunny Ade has denied rumours of his disappearance in a press statement on his official Instagram account. He attributed the false claims to his daughter, Damilola King ...

The tour, held across Lagos and Abuja was organised to express gratitude for the love shown to the Juju legend on the occasion of his 70th birthday celebration. The birthday concert tagged 'Sunny On ...

The music legend has been working on the radio station for years and was reported to be the first music and culture radio station in Nigeria. KSA reportedly applied for the license in 2006 under the ...

Juju music — that lighter, more fluid style of Nigerian funk — should have been as popular as reggae. The two musics share a breezy style, an infectious tempo Ã?and are underscored by political angst.

The unwitting progenitor of what we now call world music, Nigerian juju legend King Sunny Ade was signed by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell after the 1981 death of Bob Marley–the label wanted a ...