Saturday, April 30, 2011

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti - Late Afro-Beat King "returns" - Nigerian Elections



In the light of the Nigerian elections, the Broadway musical "Fela" has been performing in Lagos, Nigeria. The production is run and performed in part by Fela's survived children; son Femi and daughter Yeni.

Femi was a national icon to Nigerians. Not only recognized as the king of afro-beat, but was outspoken against his nation's corruption and military dictators.

story via msnbc

story via nigerianheadlines.com

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