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26 de jun. de 2024 · Throughout his long career Fela defiantly criticised those in charge, notably a succession of military rulers, lampooning them in albums such as Coffin for Head of State. His music had the...
Hace 5 días · Watch on. "Fela Kuti: Music is the Weapon" is a 1982 documentary that captures the essence of Fela Kuti, the pioneer of Afrobeat. Directed by Stéphane Tchal-Gadjieff and Jean Jacques Flori, it offers a compelling look into his life and work. The film is set in Lagos, Nigeria, during Fela’s peak career years.
26 de jun. de 2024 · Throughout his long career Fela defiantly criticised those in charge, notably a succession of military rulers, lampooning them in albums such as Coffin for Head of State. His music had the power to grab people from the inside and help them start to imagine another world.
26 de jun. de 2024 · His defiant songs and daring record titles, such as “Coffin for Head of State,” expressed his outspoken criticism of the military governments that came before him, which led to his imprisonment by the government.
26 de jun. de 2024 · Throughout his long career Fela defiantly criticized those in charge, notably a succession of military rulers, lampooning them in albums such as Coffin for Head of State. His music had the power to grab people from the inside and help them start to imagine another world.
26 de jun. de 2024 · Throughout his long career Fela defiantly criticised those in charge, notably a succession of military rulers, lampooning them in albums such as Coffin for Head of State. His music had the...
26 de jun. de 2024 · At least a million mourners turned up for the funeral of Nigerian musician, and voice of the downtrodden, Fela Kuti, his manager Rikki Stein remembers.“Th
