wordsbody

Writings of the general word's body

Showing posts with label Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Show all posts

Monday, October 10, 2011

Relive Fela at Glastonbury 1984

Joy on YouTube. Over an hour of vintage Fela at Glastonbury in 1984. Lots of hypnotic Afrobeat classics to nod and sing along religiously t...

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Fela! crew arrives Lagos

What a difference Broadband makes. Wordsbody's enabled and back in the groove - apologies for the long absence. Here are images of the ...

Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Fela! in Lagos at last

Fela! The Musical is finally coming home. The hit Broadway musical about the life of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti was a critical and commercial succ...

Sunday, August 05, 2007

Abami Eda, 10 Years On

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti died in the same year as Diana, Princess of Wales. A million people people turned out for the Afrobeat legend's fune...

Monday, August 21, 2006

Iberi on Fela

Fela The Man, The Music, The Message By Patrick Iberi February 2nd 1988 was like any other day, and my uncle Tony’s hasty pace consciously ...

Monday, August 14, 2006

felaversation

FELAversation: Talking Of Fela For Idonije TWO Nigerians who have written the most definitive andrevealing books about the status, art and p...

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Wordsbody: I am a writer and arts journalist now based in Lagos. This is a blog on arts and culture. The focus is on Nigeria's art scene, especially her 'Word's Body' - the writers. As and when, we'll also touch on wider African writing, as well as international literature. In short, a saturation of the arts.

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