Fela Kuti

A black essay on trains, beaches and space occupation.

Rilasciu : 2020.07.07
Popularità : 0.51

In November 1971, Ginger Baker, the legendary drummer of Cream and Blind Faith, decided to set up a recording studio in Lagos, then the capital of...

Rilasciu : 1973.07.15
Popularità : 0.579

This historic show was recorded in Paris in 1981 during an exclusive, all-night concert. Punctuated by the exotic and suggestive tribal dances and...

Rilasciu : 2001.10.30
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A huge influence on world music, Nigerian artist Fela Kuti played many instruments, pioneered afrobeat music and served as a prominent activist for...

Rilasciu : 1984.01.01
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As a headliner of the prestigious Berlin Jazz Festival (Berliner Jazztage), Fela takes the stage with Afrika '70 and captures the hearts of the...

Rilasciu : 1978.01.01
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Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never lost his political voice as an outspoken critic...

Rilasciu : 1982.01.01
Popularità : 1.009

How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a...

Rilasciu : 2019.06.03
Popularità : 1.205

Most often portrayed as an eccentric African pop idol of the ghetto, Fela is rarely presented as the strong political leader he was. Through the eyes...

Rilasciu : 2019.01.26
Popularità : 0.288

Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose the Nigerian dictatorship and advocate for the...

Rilasciu : 2014.08.01
Popularità : 1.304

In 1997, over one million people gathered in Lagos for the funeral of Fela Kuti, Africa’s biggest artist, who gave the world Afrobeat, yet was...

Rilasciu : 2020.11.21
Popularità : 0.078

Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti performs at the 1984 Glastonbury Festival. Originally produced for Arena.

Rilasciu : 1984.11.30
Popularità : 0.293

Rilasciu : 1990.01.01
Popularità : 0.282