Newen Afrobeat is a Chilean music group performing in the afrobeat genre, formed in Chile in 2010. Their first album, also titled Newen Afrobeat, was released in 2014.
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Profile
- Latest album
- Curiche (2019)
- Formed
- 2010 · Chile
About — The artist
Newen Afrobeat is an Afrobeat band that started in 2009 in Chile. Newen Afrobeat revisits Fela Kuti's musical heritage. The word Newén means 'strength' in the Mapuche language. Newen Afrobeat rely on the group setting and evolves through the lenses of collaborations in the creative music process.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article “Newen Afrobeat” (en), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Discography
- Newen Afrobeat 2014
- Curiche 2019