Dele Sosimi

Dele Sosimi is an afrobeat musician in UK of Nigerian heritage. Born in UK, he moved to Nigeria at a young age where he attended music school. Dele started his musical career in 1979 when he joined Fela Kuti's band as a keyboard player and musical director. In 1986 he started Positive Force Band together with Fela's son, Femi Kuti. From 1995 he has lived and worked in UK, performing with his group Gbedu Resurrection. In 2002, Dele Sosimi put out his first solo album 'Turbulent Times'. With the renewed interest in afrobeat, his music became more requested and Dele started playing with three different groups: the Afrobeat Acoustic Trio, Gbedu group and the Afrobeat Orchestra.

GENRE: Afrobeat
COUNTRY: Nigeria

WEBSITE: http://www.facebook.com/delesosimi

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