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The Return of the King: The Traffic-Stopping, Hip-Shaking Wisdom of King Sunny Ade is Back on Baba Mo Tunde, His First Studio Album in a Decade King Sunny Ade is global groove royalty whose six-hour ...
The Return of the King: The Traffic-Stopping, Hip-Shaking Wisdom of King Sunny Ade is Back on Baba Mo Tunde, His First Studio Album in a Decade King Sunny Ade is global groove royalty whose six-hour ...
He wound up his tour in a studio outside Philadelphia to record a new CD. It's been nearly a decade since King Sunny Ade released new music outside Nigeria. His touring band is a little smaller ...
Sunny Adé gained a wide following with this album and was Marley”. soon billed as “the African Bob King Sunny Ade parted ways with Island records after the production of 1983’s Synchro ...
Named for the position of Lagos relative to the equator, King Sunny Ade's "Seven Degrees North" is an optimistic album, buoyed by what the liner notes call "a heavy new rhythm of democracy." ...
King Sunny Ade throws a sublime stylistic curveball on his first album in adecade, replacing the rapturous guitar army that once virtually defined his sound with an oceanic network of articulate ...
Famous singer, Divine Ikubor, aka Rema, has broken legendary musician, King Sunny Ade’s 41-year-old record as the Nigerian artiste with the longest-running album in the US Billboard 200 chart ...
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Rema, has broken a four-decade-old record held by King Sunny Ade. Rema's sophomore album, "Rave & Roses," just emerged as the longest-charting African album in the U.S ...
The unwitting progenitor of what we now call world music, Nigerian juju legend King Sunny ... onto CD reissues, like the essential The Best of the Classic Years (Shanachie, 2003). Ade’s calm ...
King Sunny Ade holds a special place in world music history ... we also were given some 50-odd lp’s that were released in Nigeria prior to King Sunny’s first album here. We still have them in the ...