Afrobeat
Afrobeat is a fusion of Jazz, Funk and West African Highlife. Nigerian musician and bandleader Fela Kuti is credited with inventing the term and with pioneering and popularizing the style in Africa in the 70s. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Primeridian
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afrobeat gigs in United States • view all
| Thursday 14 June 2012 | |||
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Orgone
Thursday 14 June 2012
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The Orpheum Tampa FL, United States
27.961041
-82.444241
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1 going |
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| Saturday 16 June 2012 | |||
Orgone
Saturday 16 June 2012
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The Social Orlando FL, United States
28.543145
-81.379179
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1 going |
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| Saturday 23 June 2012 | |||
Chico Mann
Saturday 23 June 2012
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South Street Seaport New York, United States
40.707442
-74.004089
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| Sunday 1 July 2012 | |||
OrgoneOrgone Sunday 1 July 2012 |
Fairfield Theatre Company Fairfield, CT, United States
41.142394
-73.25793
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1 going |
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| Saturday 21 July 2012 | |||
Nomo
Saturday 21 July 2012
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Empty Bottle Chicago IL, United States
41.900374
-87.686705
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Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De CotonouOrchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou Saturday 21 July 2012 |
Brighton Music Hall Boston, United States
42.3529
-71.132613
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5 going |
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mpowner3 tagged Francis Bebey with ‘afrobeat’. 51 minutes ago
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marova_stara tagged Rocket Juice & The Moon with ‘afrobeat’. 4 hours ago
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theclipse tagged Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou, Fred Fisher Atalobhor & His Ogiza Dance Band, Mbaraka Mwinshehe & Morogoro Jazz Band and 2 other items with afrobeat. 6 hours ago
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Panchowo tagged The Souljazz Orchestra and The Souljazz Orchestra – Mugambi with afrobeat. yesterday afternoon
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Gbemzo tagged Jimi Hendrix – Three Little Bears with ‘afrobeat’. Monday afternoon
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sonnyhart tagged Fela Kuti – Drum Solo With Tony Allen with ‘afrobeat’. Monday afternoon
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IMFluxa tagged Femi Kuti and La Antropofónica with afrobeat. Monday morning
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