Description and Latest Releases
After releasing “Newen Plays Fela”, EP which includes ‘Opposite People’ -Afrobeat’s most
watched video worldwide-, Newen Afrobeat released second volume of songs by Fela Kuti featuring a new collaboration with Seun Kuti on “Zombie”, song considered by Times Magazine on its 100 best songs in history list. A magnificent new sample of cultural integration between Latin America and Africa.
Currently, Newen Afrobeat is finishing the production of their new original album, which features the collaboration of renowned artists such as Dele Sosimi, Joe Vasconcellos, among others. This album will be released in August 2023. Besides, the band is embarking on one of their biggest tours, a world tour that will visit Italy, Albania, Germany, France, Poland, Greece, the UK, among other European countries, and it will bring the band for the first time to Ecuador and Colombia.