Colours Afro-beat
Fusion of afro-jazz-reggae music from Nigeria
8-15 members
Afro-beat is a fusion of American Jazz, funk/soul, Hi-life, rock & roll, reggae blended with heavy percussion rhythm-as long as it grooves, thats Afro-beat. It was created by the late legendary Fela-Kuti - Originally from Nigeria. Apart from direct inspiration from God almighty, their music isinspired by musicians such as Femi-Kuti, Manu Dibango,Tony Alen, Egypt 80 (Late Fela-Kuti's Original band.) lead by Seun-Kuti, Hugh Masekela, King Sunny-Ade, Sunny Okosuns, Majek-Fashek,Lagbaja, and of course the late Fela-kuti( The undisputed King of Afrobeat) to mention but few.
