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Supplier EU

ALIVE AG

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Limited edition

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Extended format: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Release date

2014-02-24

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Catalogue number

8161756

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5060281617569

Artist

Seun Kuti

Label EU

Because Music

Genre EU

Rest of World

Because Music is a French record label that was founded in 2004 by a visionary entrepreneur. With a strong presence in the music industry, Because Music has established itself as an influential force in the global market. The label is listed by GVL with label code LC 33186 and LC 13950, which can often be found on releases manufactured by or licensed to Warner. 

Since its inception, Because Music has been dedicated to discovering and nurturing exceptional talent across various genres. The label boasts an impressive roster of *artists* who have achieved both critical acclaim and commercial success. With their innovative approach to music production and promotion, Because Music continues to push boundaries and challenge conventions.

With a focus on quality and artistic integrity, Because Music strives to provide music lovers with unparalleled listening experiences. Their commitment to delivering exceptional sound quality ensures that fans can fully immerse themselves in the *performers'* creative vision.

Newest Listed Items

The album "A Long Way To The Beginning" by Seun Kuti was released by Because Music. This album showcases the unique and powerful sound of Afrobeat, a genre pioneered by Seun's father, Fela Kuti.

With his band Egypt 80, Seun Kuti delivers an energetic and politically charged collection of songs that address social issues and call for change. The album features a fusion of traditional African rhythms with elements of jazz, funk, and soul, creating a vibrant and infectious sound.

From the opening track "IMF" to the closing track "Black Woman", each song on "A Long Way To The Beginning" is filled with passion and purpose. Seun's lyrics are thought-provoking and insightful, shedding light on topics such as corruption, inequality, and the struggles faced by everyday people.

The album also features collaborations with other talented artists such as M1 from Dead Prez on the track "African Smoke", which adds another layer of depth to the music. The powerful horn section and rhythmic percussion provide a solid foundation for Seun's dynamic vocals.

"A Long Way To The Beginning" is not only a musical journey but also a call to action. It serves as a reminder that music has the power to inspire change and unite people across borders. Whether you're a fan of Afrobeat or new to the genre, this album is sure to captivate you with its infectious grooves and powerful messages.

A Long Way To The Beginning

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