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Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

Soul & R&B band from Lagos, LA

  • african
  • afro-beat
  • afrobeat
  • fela kuti
  • funk
  • jazz
  • jùjú
  • nigeria
Listen on Bandcamp
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
5
Rooms played
5
Cities
4
Releases
24
Last show
Jul 24, 2014Prince's Island Park

About

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 is a band from Lagos, LA, tagged african, afro-beat, afrobeat by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2014, across 5 rooms in 4 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

5 on record · Songkick
No upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us

Shows per year

  1. 20081 show
  2. 20091 show
  3. 20121 show
  4. 20142 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Jul 24, 2014Prince's Island Park · CalgarySupportwith Fishbone, Jill Barber, Basia Bulat, +65
Jul 14, 2014Concord Music Hall · ChicagoSupportwith Seun Kuti, Chicago Afrobeat Project, DJ Joe Bryl
Apr 1, 2012House of Blues - Chicago · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Chicago Afrobeat Project
May 30, 2009Doornroosje · NijmegenSupportwith Spok Frevo Orquestra, Tumi and the Volume, Rokia Traoré, +14
Jul 8, 2008Paradise Rock Club · BostonSupportwith Seun Kuti, Swervedriver, Egypt 80

Where they play

5 rooms in 4 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Chicago2 shows
  • Boston1 show
  • Calgary1 show
  • Nijmegen1 show

Releases

24 releases, 2023–2026

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 21+ plays, 2024-11-06–2026-09-25 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Abbie) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Wo' Pop' (Darek Mazzone) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Live on KEXP' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Continent' (Lace Cadence) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — DJBSeun Kuti, Egypt 80
Release art · DJBSeun Kuti, Egypt 80 — release
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — Problems feat. Kabaka PyramidSeun Kuti, Egypt80, Kabaka Pyramid
Release art · Problems feat. Kabaka PyramidSeun Kuti, Egypt80, Kabaka Pyramid — release
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — Na Dem/Problems (7 inch) - Limited Edition
Release art · Na Dem/Problems (7 inch) - Limited Edition — release
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — Na Dem (Instrumental) feat. Tom Morello
Release art · Na Dem (Instrumental) feat. Tom Morello — release
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — Na Dem feat. Tom Morello
Release art · Na Dem feat. Tom Morello — release
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — Heavier Yet (Deluxe Edition)
Release art · Heavier Yet (Deluxe Edition) — release
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — T.O.P. (Over The Top Version)
Release art · T.O.P. (Over The Top Version) — release
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — Move (Keep Moving Version)Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 feat Kamasi Washington
Release art · Move (Keep Moving Version)Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 feat Kamasi Washington — release
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — Concord Music Hall, 2014-07-14
Poster · Concord Music Hall, 2014-07-14 — Songkick
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 — House of Blues - Chicago, 2012-04-01
Poster · House of Blues - Chicago, 2012-04-01 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 on Last.fmArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.