Finding Fela

Finding Fela (2014)

August 1st, 20142h 0min

Documentary, Music
69%

Overview

Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose the Nigerian dictatorship and advocate for the rights of oppressed people. This is the story of his life, music, and political importance.


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