Artist and Genre Profile: Fela Kuti and Afrobeat »
Posted By mattreep 6 months, 1 week ago in Arts & EntertainmentSome musicians leave a greater legacy than others, but arguably no one has influenced music since the 1970s as much as Fela Kuti . It’s a provocative claim, but as the man who cooked up the mix of jazz, funk psychedelic rock and many other regional types with his native NiInternationalgerian high life style to make afrobeat, he inspired a generation of musicians as well as political activists.
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