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Hace 2 días · By Richard Hamilton, BBC World Service 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. “The road was filled with people as far as the eye could see,” he says looking back to that August day in Lagos in 1997.
Hace 5 días · Fela Kuti was a legendary multi-instrumentalist/composer with a vision. His politically charged music aimed to awaken his fellow Nigerian people to the realities of their home country, including government corruption and the horrors of colonialism.
Hace 1 día · Ransome-Kuti was still outspoken and active when, on February 18, 1977, her son Fela’s Lagos compound was raided by Nigerian soldiers. The seventy-six-year-old was thrown from a second-floor window, sustaining injuries from which she never recovered.
Hace 4 días · On June 26, Seun Kuti and Damian Marley released “Dey” –jazzy, funky, and indicative of the sound that defined Nigerian star Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat. Seun, Fela’s youngest son, has been carrying the mantle of his father’s sound since his death in 1997. Seun first appeared alongside his father in 1991 at the Apollo Theater in Harlem in ...
Hace 4 días · Fela - Il mio dio vivente, online su MYmovies la storia di un mistero inafferrabile e irresistibile . Daniele Vicari si immerge mito di Fela Kuti, inventore dell’afrobeat e simbolo di rivolta e risveglio delle coscienze, e dell'italiano che per una vita tentò di raccontarlo. ACCEDI | GUARDA ORA IL FILM »
Hace 4 días · ¡Hola! Aquí va la lista de cosas de esta semana: Estoy preparando los materiales para un Taller Presencial de Dibujo a Lápiz que voy a dar, y estoy disfrutando dibujar en papel mucho más de lo que anticipé, y está resultando mucho más fácil de lo que había previsto. Creo que algo que influyó bastante es que elegí usar hojas tamaño oficio, en vez de hojas tamaño carta. En este caso ...
Hace 5 días · Je connaissais la musique de Fela. En fait, Seun Kuti, son fils, est venu jouer au Hollywood Bowl à Los Angeles, et j’étais programmée le même soir, alors nous nous sommes rencontrés sur ...
