Seun Kuti says Afrobeats lacks structure Artists freely mix styles under the term Comments made during radio interview Seun Kuti has claimed Afrobeats is not a real genre but simply a label used for convenience. In a recent report by Eko Hot Blog, Seun explained that what many call Afrobeats is actually a mix of … Read more
Afrobeat musician and activist Seun Kuti has called on African leaders to ban British Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch from entering the continent. He went further, advocating that Badenoch be jailed should she set foot in Africa, accusing her of disrespecting African people and their ancestors with her remarks about colonialism. Kuti’s comments come in … Read more
Afrobeats singer Seun Kuti has shared his feelings about being left out of his colleague Davido’s wedding invitation. He revealed that he felt frustrated when the DMW boss failed to invite him to the wedding. Kuti made this disclosure during a recent episode of the show Curiosity Made Me Ask, hosted by content creator Bae … Read more
Top Entertainment Stories Today Featuring Davido, Funke Akindele, Rema, Sophia Momodu, Seun Kuti And More Eko Hot Blog reports all the details: Davido Demands Full Custody of Daughter Imade Nigerian superstar singer Davido has filed for full custody of his daughter, Imade, from his first baby mama, Sophia Momodu. This legal move comes amidst allegations … Read more
Samklef taunts Seun Kuti, referencing his past arrest and humorously renaming him “Very Noise Man.” The playful jab adds a humorous twist to their social media banter. Seun Kuti’s past altercation with the police officer resurfaces amidst the online exchange. Eko hot blog reports that Nigerian music producer and singer, Samklef, has ignited a fresh … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday promoted two officers to the rank of Deputy Inspectors General of Police. It also announced the promotion of the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Oladunmoye Adejobi, to the next rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP). Similarly, the PSC approved the promotion … Read more
Afro beats star, Seun Kuti opens up on the distressing encounter in police jail cell. Following an aggravated assault on a police office, the Grammy award nominee was remanded in the State Criminal Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos. In a candid revelation shared on his Instagram story on Friday, Kuti detailed the … Read more
Femi Falana creates stir in court as he prevents the police from filing fresh charges on Afrobeat star, Seun Kuti. The case had been adjourned on Tuesday due to the absence of the Presiding Magistrate, Adeola Olatunbosun, who was attending a training session. During Wednesday’s court proceedings, Falana raised two significant legal objections in the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, has been released on bail. He was released from the detention of the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Lagos State, on Tuesday night. EDITOR’S PICKS VIDEO: Colleagues, Family Recount Good Memories Of Late Actor Murphy Afolabi At 8th Day Fidau Prayer VIDEO: Most Actors Are … Read more
Seun Kuti has been ordered back to prison as Court adjourned assault proceedings. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the trial of Seun Kuti, the renowned Afrobeat musician, has been rescheduled to Wednesday after an adjournment was granted at the Chief Magistrates Court in Yaba, Lagos State. The absence of Chief Magistrate Adeola Olatubosun led to … Read more
Seun Kuti did no wrong slapping a police officer, sister Motunrayo Kuti defends as social media divided. Standing in defence of Seun, Motunrayo alleges there is more to the assault than people know. Hitting at her critics, she asserts that she has every right to stand in defense of her brother if the media stands … Read more
Seun Kuti crowned general overseer in prison cell by inmates. This comes courtesy of a report on the prison the afro beats musician was detained in following his trial as Vanguard carried a report on the inmate. Seun Kuti recently got detained following an assault on a police officer. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Seun … Read more
By Tunde Odesola The stunned policeman, whose left cheek Seun Anikulapo-Kuti sandpapered on the lagoon last Saturday, didn’t turn the right cheek. I know why. He feared losing his eardrum and, or a couple of teeth. EDITOR’S PICKS Seun Kuti’s Fate Hangs In Balance As Court Extends Remand By Four Days Police Accused Of Secret … Read more
Seun Kuti has been remanded in custody for an additional four days by the Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The extension was granted to allow for further investigation into the case. Kuti allegedly slapped a police inspector after driving dangerously on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in … Read more
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Nigerian police of holding a secret trial for Seun Kuti. Sowore alleged that Kuti was taken without informing his lawyers and that the police requested an extension to investigate him further. Kuti’s summer tour is said to have been jeopardized due to … Read more
The Nigeria police have released a statement on Seun Kuti and his case with the police. According to the Force, they emphasize the need for a thorough investion cautioning against the dissemination of the wrong information to the media. In plain terms, the police explain they would not indulge a media trial. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has been granted bail by the Chief Magistrate Court in Yaba, Lagos. This is in response to the entertainer surrendering himself to arrest following an aggravated assault on a police officer on a highway. The Police prosecutor, S. A. Adebese, however requested that the defendant be remanded for a period of … Read more
Nollywood actor and Lawyer, Kenneth Okonkwo has slammed the handcuffing of Afro beats star, Seun Kuti. According to Mr. Okonkwo, in response to the Police’s defense of the action, it was unlawful to handcuff someone who had already voluntarily surrendered. Seun Kuti’s handcuffing has sparked a lot of debates online. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
Afrobeat Singer Seun Kuti has been arraigned in Lagos Court for alleged assault. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has presented Seun Kuti, the renowned Afrobeat musician, for arraignment before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun at a Magistrate’s court situated in Yaba, Lagos State. The defendant was brought to court on allegations of … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force has explained that handcuffing suspects before detention is a standard procedure. This comes after the arrest of Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti who was handcuffed and had his shoes collected when he submitted himself to the Lagos Police Command. IGP Usman Alkali-Baba, ordered Seun’s arrest after a video of the musician assaulting … Read more