Osibisa

Latest about Osibisa

By Martin Kielty Published 17 February 25

Never mind the usual drink and drug offences… quirky, eccentric incidents seem to surround some of those who make music the same way

By Malcolm Dome Published 17 January 25

Released in 1971, the African-tinged record pioneered what would become world music, and took prog into fresh new waters too.

By Jerry Ewing Published 14 January 25

Founding member, singer and saxophonist of Afro-beat prog rockers Osibisa Tedy Osei has died, aged 88

By Jerry Ewing Last updated 20 September 22

Plus The Flower Kings, Robert Reed, Iamthemorning, Katatonia, Osibisa, The Groundhogs and more

By Kris Needs Published 23 April 21

Veteran Afro-rock pioneers greet their sparkling next phase.

By David Stubbs Published 23 April 21

Afro-rockers Osibisa are still with us after 50 years, and New Dawn shows them still rejuvenating

By Jerry Ewing Published 16 February 21

Afrobeat prog legends Osibisa will release new album New Dawn in April

By Prog Published 4 January 21

Godfathers of Afro-rock to release New Dawn in spring 2021

By Jerry Ewing Published 23 September 20

Matinee and evening live performances from Afrobeat proggers Osibisa

By Jerry Ewing Published 30 July 20

Prog/Afro rock outfit Osibisa will release music from the soundtrack to Richard Linklater's Boyhood in October

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