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  1. Kaleta & Super Yamba Band

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    With Afrobeat & Juju veteran Leon Ligan-Majek (aka Kaleta) —a native of Benin Republic— on lead guitar, the Brooklyn-based Afro-Funk band Super Yamba Band explores the psychedelic sounds from Benin & Nigeria.

    “Mèdaho” is the debut album from Brooklyn based afro-funksters Kaleta & Super Yamba Band [in 2019]. Fronted by Afrobeat and Juju veteran Leon […]

    #AfroFunk #Bénin #JùjúMusic #LiveMusic #AfroBeat

  2. Kaleta & Super Yamba Band

    amf.didiermary.fr/kaleta-super

    With Afrobeat & Juju veteran Leon Ligan-Majek (aka Kaleta) —a native of Benin Republic— on lead guitar, the Brooklyn-based Afro-Funk band Super Yamba Band explores the psychedelic sounds from Benin & Nigeria.

    “Mèdaho” is the debut album from Brooklyn based afro-funksters Kaleta & Super Yamba Band [in 2019]. Fronted by Afrobeat and Juju veteran Leon […]

    #AfroFunk #Bénin #JùjúMusic #LiveMusic #AfroBeat

  3. Lagos All Routes

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    Lagos All Routes (Juju, Highlife, Apala and Fuji) is a compilation of Nigerian music from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s, often considered the ‘golden age’ of African popular music. In Nigerian pidgin English, ‘chop-up’ makes figurative reference to a bountiful feast.

    ‘Lagos All Routes’ refers to the fact that while the [...]

    #60smusic #70smusic #80smusic #Fuji #Highlife #JùjúMusic #Nigeria #Remixed #OldAfricanMusic

  4. Lagos All Routes

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    Lagos All Routes (Juju, Highlife, Apala and Fuji) is a compilation of Nigerian music from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s, often considered the ‘golden age’ of African popular music. In Nigerian pidgin English, ‘chop-up’ makes figurative reference to a bountiful feast.

    ‘Lagos All Routes’ refers to the fact that while the [...]

    #60smusic #70smusic #80smusic #Fuji #Highlife #JùjúMusic #Nigeria #Remixed #OldAfricanMusic

  5. Sunny Ade & his African Beats – Syncro System Movement

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    The original “Vol.12 – Syncro System Movement” is a vinyl LP from 1974, reissued in 1983. Not to be confused with “Synchro System” (see below), the 5th track on the eponym album, released in 1983. […]

    #70smusic #FullAlbum #JùjúMusic #Nigeria

  6. Sunny Ade & his African Beats – Syncro System Movement

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    The original “Vol.12 – Syncro System Movement” is a vinyl LP from 1974, reissued in 1983. Not to be confused with “Synchro System” (see below), the 5th track on the eponym album, released in 1983. […]

    #70smusic #FullAlbum #JùjúMusic #Nigeria

  7. Sunny Ade & His African Beats (1973)

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    Un album du Nigérian King Sunny Ade & his African Beats des années 70, entre Highlife et Juju Music à écouter sans modération…

    #70smusic #FullAlbum #JujuMusic #Nigeria #OldAfricanMusic

  8. Sunny Ade & His African Beats (1973)

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    Un album du Nigérian King Sunny Ade & his African Beats des années 70, entre Highlife et Juju Music à écouter sans modération…

    #70smusic #FullAlbum #JujuMusic #Nigeria #OldAfricanMusic

  9. King Sunny Ade live

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    The King of Juju Music, King Sunny Ade live!

    Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye (born September 1946), known professionally as King Sunny Adé, is a Nigerian jùjú singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.He is regarded as one of the first African pop musicians to gain international success, and has been called one of the most influential musicians [...]

    #80smusic #TV #JujuMusic #LiveMusic #Nigeria #OldAfricanMusic

  10. King Sunny Ade live

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    The King of Juju Music, King Sunny Ade live!

    Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye (born September 1946), known professionally as King Sunny Adé, is a Nigerian jùjú singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.He is regarded as one of the first African pop musicians to gain international success, and has been called one of the most influential musicians [...]

    #80smusic #TV #JujuMusic #LiveMusic #Nigeria #OldAfricanMusic

  11. King Sunny Ade – King of Juju music

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    A few songs by the King of Juju Music, King Sunny Ade & His African Beats, from album “The Message” in 1981. […]

    #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  12. King Sunny Ade – King of Juju music

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    A few songs by the King of Juju Music, King Sunny Ade & His African Beats, from album “The Message” in 1981. […]

    #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  13. Tunde Nightingale – Original ‘Owa Nbe’ Sound

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    “The Original ‘Owa Nbe’ Sound” (Vol .2) by Tunde Nightingale.

    Tunde Nightingale was perhaps the first musician to become a hit performer playing Jùjú in the post World War II period. His particular spin on Jùjú was known as “s’o wa mbe” (is it there?), a slightly risqué reference to the beads worn by women […]

    #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  14. Tunde Nightingale – Original ‘Owa Nbe’ Sound

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    “The Original ‘Owa Nbe’ Sound” (Vol .2) by Tunde Nightingale.

    Tunde Nightingale was perhaps the first musician to become a hit performer playing Jùjú in the post World War II period. His particular spin on Jùjú was known as “s’o wa mbe” (is it there?), a slightly risqué reference to the beads worn by women […]

    #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  15. Cool Cats Invasion

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    “Cool Cats Invasion” is a classic collection (102 tracks) of Highlife, Palm-wine music & Jùjú from Nigeria & Ghana, from the 50’s & 60’s.

    This compilation includes unavailable tracks by Earnest Olatunde Thomas, known as Tunde Nightingale or The Western Nightingale, as well as legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Ransome Kuti‘s first [...]

    #50smusic #60smusic #Compilation #FelaKuti #Ghana #JujuMusic #Nigeria #PalmWineMusic

  16. Cool Cats Invasion

    amf.didiermary.fr/cool-cats-in

    “Cool Cats Invasion” is a classic collection (102 tracks) of Highlife, Palm-wine music & Jùjú from Nigeria & Ghana, from the 50’s & 60’s.

    This compilation includes unavailable tracks by Earnest Olatunde Thomas, known as Tunde Nightingale or The Western Nightingale, as well as legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Ransome Kuti‘s first [...]

    #50smusic #60smusic #Compilation #FelaKuti #Ghana #JujuMusic #Nigeria #PalmWineMusic

  17. Tunde Nightingale & His Highlife Boys – Omo Lafiah / Araba

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    Earnest Olatunde Thomas, known as Tunde Nightingale, was a Nigerian singer and guitarist, best known for his unique Jùjú music style, following in the tradition of Tunde King…

    #60smusic #Highlife #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  18. Tunde Nightingale & His Highlife Boys – Omo Lafiah / Araba

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    Earnest Olatunde Thomas, known as Tunde Nightingale, was a Nigerian singer and guitarist, best known for his unique Jùjú music style, following in the tradition of Tunde King…

    #60smusic #Highlife #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  19. Chief (Commander) Ebenezer Obey

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    Ebenezer Obey (born in April 1942), aka Chief or Chief Commander, began his professional career in the mid-1950s after moving to Lagos. After tutelage under Fatai Rolling-Dollar‘s band, he formed a band called The International Brothers in 1964, playing highlife–jùjú fusion. The band later metamorphosed into Inter-Reformers in the early-1970s, with [...]

    #60smusic #70smusic #Highlife #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  20. Chief (Commander) Ebenezer Obey

    amf.didiermary.fr/chief-comman

    Ebenezer Obey (born in April 1942), aka Chief or Chief Commander, began his professional career in the mid-1950s after moving to Lagos. After tutelage under Fatai Rolling-Dollar‘s band, he formed a band called The International Brothers in 1964, playing highlife–jùjú fusion. The band later metamorphosed into Inter-Reformers in the early-1970s, with [...]

    #60smusic #70smusic #Highlife #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  21. Lagbaja – Me (Full Album)

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    Lágbájá (aka Òpátàmèdù) is a Nigerian musician, singer-songwriter and percussionist as well as a musical humourist.
    His stage name means “anonymous” in the Yoruba language.

    Lagbaja’s music is a symbolic bridge that connects the old to the new; the dangers, apprehension, and injustices of the Nigerian military era [see also Fela Kuti] to a new […]

    #FullAlbum #Highlife #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  22. Lagbaja – Me (Full Album)

    amf.didiermary.fr/lagbaja-me/

    Lágbájá (aka Òpátàmèdù) is a Nigerian musician, singer-songwriter and percussionist as well as a musical humourist.
    His stage name means “anonymous” in the Yoruba language.

    Lagbaja’s music is a symbolic bridge that connects the old to the new; the dangers, apprehension, and injustices of the Nigerian military era [see also Fela Kuti] to a new […]

    #FullAlbum #Highlife #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  23. Queen Oladunni Decency – Ayanmo l’Owo

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    Serifatu Oladunni Oduguwa (1949-1978), known as Queen Oladunni Decency or Queen Mummy Juju, was a Nigerian singer and guitarist who specialized in the Jùjú genre of music.

    Regarded as the first female guitarist in Nigeria, she was the founder and leader of a Jùjú music band called Her Majesty Queen Oladunni Decency and Her Unity […]

    #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  24. Queen Oladunni Decency – Ayanmo l’Owo

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    Serifatu Oladunni Oduguwa (1949-1978), known as Queen Oladunni Decency or Queen Mummy Juju, was a Nigerian singer and guitarist who specialized in the Jùjú genre of music.

    Regarded as the first female guitarist in Nigeria, she was the founder and leader of a Jùjú music band called Her Majesty Queen Oladunni Decency and Her Unity […]

    #JujuMusic #Nigeria

  25. Juju Music | Documentary Trailer (1987)
    youtube.com/watch?v=HJFu-9Ri2OI

    "A unique performance documentary, Juju Music features the urban popular tribe music of Nigeria. The film includes a historic all-night Juju concert in Lagos featuring King Sunny Ade and Ebenezer Obey."

    More info:
    - imdb.com/title/tt0342606/
    - jacquesholender.com/juju-music

    #Nigeria #JujuMusic

  26. Juju Music | Documentary Trailer (1987)
    youtube.com/watch?v=HJFu-9Ri2OI

    "A unique performance documentary, Juju Music features the urban popular tribe music of Nigeria. The film includes a historic all-night Juju concert in Lagos featuring King Sunny Ade and Ebenezer Obey."

    More info:
    - imdb.com/title/tt0342606/
    - jacquesholender.com/juju-music

    #Nigeria #JujuMusic

  27. Manu Dibango – Waka Juju

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    Waka Juju is an ode to Juju Music on this 6-track album from 1982.

    Mixing Afrobeat, Highlife and Jazz Funk influences across 6 tracks, Dibango incorporated electronic elements into his sound, with synths played by legend Wally Badarou.

    #80smusic #Bénin #Cameroon #Highlife #Jazz #JujuMusic #LiveMusic #ManuDibango #AfroBeat

  28. Manu Dibango – Waka Juju

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    Waka Juju is an ode to Juju Music on this 6-track album from 1982.

    Mixing Afrobeat, Highlife and Jazz Funk influences across 6 tracks, Dibango incorporated electronic elements into his sound, with synths played by legend Wally Badarou.

    #80smusic #Bénin #Cameroon #Highlife #Jazz #JujuMusic #LiveMusic #ManuDibango #AfroBeat

  29. Kola Ogunkoya – Easy Motion Owambe

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    Kola Ogunkoya is a Nigerian Afrobeat musician who uses the term “Afro Gbedu” to describe his style of music, which includes Jazz, Highlife, Jùjú, Funk and traditional Yoruba music.

    #Highlife #JujuMusic #Nigeria #AfroBeat

  30. Kola Ogunkoya – Easy Motion Owambe

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    Kola Ogunkoya is a Nigerian Afrobeat musician who uses the term “Afro Gbedu” to describe his style of music, which includes Jazz, Highlife, Jùjú, Funk and traditional Yoruba music.

    #Highlife #JujuMusic #Nigeria #AfroBeat

  31. This week, 79 years ago, Sunday Anthony Ishola Adeniyi Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade, was born in Ondo Town. Here's a selection of 50 great songs:
    thenativemag.com/the-50-greate

    On AMF: amf.didiermary.fr/?s=king+sunny

    #Nigeria #JujuMusic

  32. This week, 79 years ago, Sunday Anthony Ishola Adeniyi Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade, was born in Ondo Town. Here's a selection of 50 great songs:
    thenativemag.com/the-50-greate

    On AMF: amf.didiermary.fr/?s=king+sunny

    #Nigeria #JujuMusic

  33. Ekiti Sound – Drum Money

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    Latest album for Ekiti Sound, Drum Money was released in June 2023, with “Chairman” as the first single.

    A must-listen for anyone who appreciates genre-defying, boundary-pushing music from Africa, Ekiti Sound is back with his sophomore release, delivering a gorgeous and powerful album and a worthy follow-up to 2019’s award-winning debut “Abeg No Vex.”

    #Dub #JujuMusic #Nigeria #Electro

  34. Ekiti Sound – Drum Money

    amf.didiermary.fr/ekiti-sound-

    Latest album for Ekiti Sound, Drum Money was released in June 2023, with “Chairman” as the first single.

    A must-listen for anyone who appreciates genre-defying, boundary-pushing music from Africa, Ekiti Sound is back with his sophomore release, delivering a gorgeous and powerful album and a worthy follow-up to 2019’s award-winning debut “Abeg No Vex.”

    #Dub #JujuMusic #Nigeria #Electro

  35. Originally released in 2001, the first volume of Nigeria 70 was the first compilation of its kind to explore in depth the fertile music scene in Lagos as domestic artists mixed Highlife and traditional rhythms with Soul, Funk, Rock and Jazz. Three further volumes followed, exploring the far corners of original Afrobeat, Juju, Funk and […]

    amf.didiermary.fr/nigeria-70/

    Enjoy!

    #70smusic #80smusic #AfroFunk #Compilation #FullAlbum #Jazz #JujuMusic #Nigeria #Blaugust

  36. Originally released in 2001, the first volume of Nigeria 70 was the first compilation of its kind to explore in depth the fertile music scene in Lagos as domestic artists mixed Highlife and traditional rhythms with Soul, Funk, Rock and Jazz. Three further volumes followed, exploring the far corners of original Afrobeat, Juju, Funk and […]

    amf.didiermary.fr/nigeria-70/

    Enjoy!

    #70smusic #80smusic #AfroFunk #Compilation #FullAlbum #Jazz #JujuMusic #Nigeria #Blaugust

  37. Sorrow Tears and Blood are police regular trademark
    ________

    "Everybody run run run (Eh-ya!)
    Everybody scatter scatter (Eh-ya!)
    Some people lost some bread (Eh-ya!)
    Someone nearly die (Eh-ya!)
    Someone just die (Eh-ya!)
    Police they come, army they come (Eh-ya!)
    Confusion everywhere (Eh-ya!)
    Seven minutes later
    All don cool down, brother
    Police don go away
    Army don disappear

    Them leave sorrow, tears and blood (Them regular trademark)"

    "Sorrow Tears and Blood (run, run, run)"
    (Fela Kuti. 1977)

    #MMRplaylist #pouetradio #Africanbeat #JujuMusic #Nigeria #FelaRansomeKuti #acab

    video.liberta.vip/w/vzmXqzgSVU

  38. Sorrow Tears and Blood are police regular trademark
    ________

    "Everybody run run run (Eh-ya!)
    Everybody scatter scatter (Eh-ya!)
    Some people lost some bread (Eh-ya!)
    Someone nearly die (Eh-ya!)
    Someone just die (Eh-ya!)
    Police they come, army they come (Eh-ya!)
    Confusion everywhere (Eh-ya!)
    Seven minutes later
    All don cool down, brother
    Police don go away
    Army don disappear

    Them leave sorrow, tears and blood (Them regular trademark)"

    "Sorrow Tears and Blood (run, run, run)"
    (Fela Kuti. 1977)

    #MMRplaylist #pouetradio #Africanbeat #JujuMusic #Nigeria #FelaRansomeKuti #acab

    video.liberta.vip/w/vzmXqzgSVU

  39. #NowPlaying - sunny on a rainy day, & even moreso when featuring #pedalsteel player demola adepoju (who occasionally posts new sounds to youtube). feeling the #jujumusic. king sunny's 2nd big international release, from 1983.

  40. #NowPlaying - sunny on a rainy day, & even moreso when featuring #pedalsteel player demola adepoju (who occasionally posts new sounds to youtube). feeling the #jujumusic. king sunny's 2nd big international release, from 1983.