Film · 2018 · Documentary
In September of 2017, 77 year old Nigerian drummer Tony Allen was invited to record the album 'What Goes Up' with American band, Chicago Afrobeat Project. During their time together, Allen recounts how he and partner, late music legend, Fela Kuti, created the Afrobeat genre in Lagos, Nigeria. This hybrid live-action/animated film is a snapshot illustrating Tony Allen's story.
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In September of 2017, 77 year old Nigerian drummer Tony Allen was invited to record the album 'What Goes Up' with American band, Chicago Afrobeat Project. During their time together, Allen recounts how he and partner, late music legend, Fela Kuti, created the Afrobeat genre in Lagos, Nigeria. This hybrid live-action/animated film is a snapshot illustrating Tony Allen's story.
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Birth of Afrobeat (2018) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 7m documentary directed by Opiyo Okeyo is rated 0.0/10 by — viewers.
Birth of Afrobeat was released on January 1, 2018.
Birth of Afrobeat was directed by Opiyo Okeyo.
Birth of Afrobeat has a runtime of 7 minutes.
Birth of Afrobeat is categorized as Documentary.
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