MáDÉ Kuti

Made Kuti, the grandson of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and son of Afrobeat legend Femi Kuti, is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and performer who has been making waves in the music scene with his unique sound and style. A graduate of London’s Trinity Laban Conservatoire for Music and Dance, where he studied composition, Made Kuti began his musical journey at a young age, playing bass guitar and saxophone in his father's band, The Positive Force, from the age of 8.

As a multi-instrumentalist, Made Kuti showcased his exceptional skills on his Grammy-nominated debut album For(e)ward, where he played all the instruments. In 2021, he formed his band, The Movement, and has since performed at numerous venues and festivals around the world, including the Philharmonie de Paris, Sauti Za Busara festival in Zanzibar, and African Energy Week in South Africa.

Notable collaborations include Coldplay's "Arabesque" and a memorable Glastonbury performance, PJ Morton's "Who You Are", Morgan Heritage’s “I’ll Be There” and notable Nigerian musicians Runtown, Illbliss, Laycon amongst others.

With a strong passion for creating music that inspires positive change, Made Kuti's new single is a testament to his innovative approach to Afrobeat. Blending traditional rhythms with modern, and personally innovative compositional techniques, his music is both energetic and dynamic, reflecting his commitment to making the world a better place through his art.

I Won't Run Away is entirely about individual growth and enlightenment. It encourages everyone to face their fears and weaknesses head on with the hope that one day they'll overcome them and walk a path they can be proud of. This in turn of course results in everyone becoming a more equipped and positive contributor to thier environment, their families, their communities, and the world at large.

Get ready to experience the infectious beats and thought-provoking lyrics of Made Kuti's latest single, a true masterpiece that showcases his musical prowess and dedication to his craft.