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Femi Kuti & The Positive Force Band / Band On The Wall

January 26 @ 19:00

Band on the Wall is thrilled to present the Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti. Renowned for his relentless energy and powerful, vibrant performances, Femi continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his thought-provoking messages and exhilarating shows.
 


In 2021, he released Legacy +, a double album on Partisan Records. This special collection features Stop The Hate, his latest work, alongside For(e)ward, the debut album from his eldest son, Made Kuti.
 
Stop The Hate showcases Femi’s signature Afrobeat sound, honed over a storied career, and reflects his unwavering commitment to political and social activism. The track PaPaPa  received glowing acclaim from top international critics and earned a nomination at the 2022 Grammy Awards.
 
Despite his tireless efforts for social justice, Femi’s boundless passion and drive remain undiminished. His advocacy for global causes has been both tireless and impactful, with his recent performances serving as a testament to his influence and brilliance.
 
A sought-after collaborator, Femi Kuti has worked with an array of artists, from Coldplay to electronic producer Robert Hood and French hip-hop group IAM.
 
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to see Femi Kuti and his ensemble, The Positive Force, as they bring an electrifying celebration of Africa to the UK.
 
A Band on the Wall fundraiserBar open: 5.00pm
Artists on stage: 7.30pm
Curfew: 11.00pm
Stage: The Venue

Band On The Wall

27 Swan St
Manchester, M4 5JZ United Kingdom
0161 834 1786
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