October 15– Fela Anikulapo Kuti on my mind. Another Messiah from Yoruba land. Use your power to destroy all the known and unknown enemies of Afirika. – Omo Oba
Top 2 Afirikan Saviors – Omo Oba
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For his 1973 album, Band on the Run, Sir Paul McCartney, a former member of the Beatles, choose to record in Lagos after his label, EMI, suggested the city. Paul McCartney and Fela Kuti When McCartney arrived in Nigeria, he came across news headlines of the firebrand, Fela Kuti, accusing him of “coming to steal the black man’s music”. To smooth things over, McCartney invited Fela over to his studio so the Afrobeat pioneer could listen to his songs. McCartney ...