Who: Mádé Kuti
Afrobeat
Mádé Kuti is a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger, and Afrobeat performer. Born into a powerful musical lineage as the son of Femi Kuti and grandson of Fela Kuti, he grew up in The New Afrika Shrine and began touring internationally as a child. A graduate of London’s Trinity Laban Conservatoire, Mádé plays multiple instruments including saxophone, trumpet, bass, and piano. In 2021, he released his debut album For(e)ward, packaged alongside his father’s Stop the Hate as Legacy+, earning them a Grammy nomination. Mádé’s latest album “Chapter 1: Where Does Happiness Come From?” was released 25th July 2025. His sound blends tradition, thought, and bold experimentation.
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