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Afrobeat

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Sons of Kemet's Your Queen Is a Reptile was nominated for the Mercury Prize

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Sons of Kemet's Your Queen Is a Reptile came out March 2018 on Impulse!

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Sons of Kemet ran on sax, tuba, and two drummers

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Tony Allen co-created Afrobeat as the drummer of Africa 70.

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Gentleman is considered the first fully formed Afrobeat album

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Fela Kuti's Kalakuta Republic was a Lagos compound for art, activism, and Africa 70

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Fela Kuti renamed his band Africa 70 in 1971

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Fela Kuti recorded three Africa 70 albums at Abbey Road

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Nérija's Blume was released on Domino Recording Company

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Nérija members pursued acclaimed projects across multiple groups

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Nérija is a seven-piece band

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Nérija formed through London's Tomorrow's Warriors Female Collective in 2016

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Nérija blends jazz and Afrobeat into spiritual, energetic music

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Angélique Kidjo is one of Africa's greatest musical ambassadors

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Afrique Victime is an album by Angélique Kidjo

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