Jazz Is Dead is releasing a new album by the late Tony Allen this July. Listen to lead single 'Don't Believe The Dancers' below. The...
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The Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer recorded the eight-track album with US label Jazz Is Dead founder Adrian Younge back in April 2018, two years before his death
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Tony Allen is the posthumous winner of this year’s Outstanding Contribution To Music Award
Gorillaz’ Damon Albarn will a perform tribute to Tony Allen at the virtual AIM awards 2020.
Taking place today, Wednesday 12th August at 7PM, the...
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The AIM Awards will honour the late Nigerian drummer
Tony Allen will be posthumously honoured with Association of Independent Music (AIM)'s Outstanding Contribution to Music award.
The Nigerian afrobeat pioneer, most widely known as...
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A fitting tribute to the late, great Afrobeat drummer who died last week
Gorillaz have shared a new track, ‘How Far?’, featuring Skepta and the late, great Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen.
The track has been shared in tribute...
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His manager confirmed his death is not linked to the Coronavirus pandemic
Tony Allen, the legendary drummer widely regarded as a co-founder of Afrobeat, has died at the age of 79.
Allen's manager, Eric Trosset, confirmed the...
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But it won't be coming out for a while...
The ever prolific Damon Albarn has revealed that there is a new Gorillaz in the works.
After releasing the second Gorillaz album to come out...
Curated festival by Craig Richards...
Houghton Festival, scheduled for 11th-13th August 2017 at the Houghton estate in Norfolk, adds Derrick Carter, Tony Allen, Raresh, Rhadoo and more...