Nigerian pop stars are often accused of singing about love and money and ignoring social issues. Falz isn’t one of them.
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The late, great Fela Kuti is known as the "Black President" for his role as both a musical and a political leader. Now he has become the first African artist to get this Grammy honor.
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Gracie Abrams, Aaron Dessner, and Bon Iver have teamed up for "Sold Out," a new song released in support of the gun violence prevention organization Everytown.
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Nigerian rap star Falz blends hip-hop, activism and satire, from viral skits to The Feast, emerging as a leading protest voice.