Roman Fada, Daddy Lumba's manager, compared the late highlife icon's legacy to global legends like Bob Marley and Michael Jackson, sparking mixed reactions online.

Former Stone Roses guitarist Aziz Ibrahim (front left) arrives with Mike Joyce, drummer of The Smiths (front right) Earlier, ...

The pair were then among the six pallbearers who carried his coffin from the Cathedral as Mani began his final journey. They ...

Closeby was also the man who played guitar on that track, John Squire. Squire and Mani remained good friends even when the ...

Fela Kuti, the Nigerian musician whose sound and politics reshaped modern African music, has been named the first African ...

The late, great Fela Kuti is known as the "Black President" for his role as both a musical and a political leader. Now he has become the first African artist to get this Grammy honor.

A look back at some of the most notable figures who died this year, from Jane Goodall to Hulk Hogan. RELIGION Pope Francis, 88 years old “How much harm the women and men of the Church do when they ...

Reflecting on the lives and legacies of notable Black figures who passed away in 2025. Their contributions to music, sports, politics, and activism.

Music and football royalty gathered in Manchester today to say goodbye to Stone Roses legend Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, as he was ...

The title page from the first edition of A Christmas Carol. John Leech via Wikimedia Commons Though today regarded as ...

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