Fela Kuti: Father of Afrobeat

Experience the extraordinary life and legacy of Fela Kuti, the revolutionary musician who shook up Nigeria's military regimes and ignited a cultural movement. Through exclusive testimony, this documentary reveals the multifaceted man behind the maverick performer, from his struggles with injustice to his unapologetic embrace of pleasure. With a sound that blended traditional Yoruba music, jazz, and funk, Fela Kuti's Afrobeat became a symbol of resistance and liberation, inspiring generations of artists and activists. But who was the man behind the music? Discover the true story of Fela Kuti, the father of Afrobeat.

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