Adé Bantu
Adé Bantu | |
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | Adé Bantu |
| Born | 14 July 1971 Wembley, London, England |
| Genres | Afrofunk, Afrobeat, fuji, hip-hop |
| Occupations | Musician, producer, activist |
| Years active | 1989–present |
Adegoke Odukoya, ⓘ better known as Adé Bantu (born 14 July 1971 in Wembley, London), is a Nigerian-German musician, producer and social activist who is the front man of the 13-piece band BANTU and the creator of the monthly concert series and music Festival Afropolitan Vibes which holds in Lagos, Nigeria. Adé Bantu is also the founder of the Afro-German musical collective Brothers Keepers. His band BANTU received the Kora Award (the Pan-African equivalent of the Grammy) for their album Fuji Satisfaction in 2005.