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In this episode you’ll learn • How Afrobeat evolved into Afrobeats and Afro-fusion • Why West African rhythm transformed global pop music • The influence of Fela Kuti on modern African music • How diaspora and streaming accelerated global expansion #afrobeat #afrobeats youtu.be/FkyF3NbhnwE

How West African Music Took Ov...
How West African Music Took Over Global Pop: The Evolution of Afrobeat and Afro-Fusion

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Long-form repetition connects Afrobeat and techno more than people realize. AFROBEATS: Femi Kuti Performs At The 2017 Felabration Festival youtu.be/Y_U4qPR-c38

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AFROBEATS: Femi Kuti Performs At The 2017 Felabration Festival

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Amazing how Fela’s political energy resonates far beyond Nigeria. Newen Afrobeat feat Seun Kuti & Cheick Tidiane Seck Opposite People F... youtu.be/fcUwBWzziTQ

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Newen Afrobeat feat Seun Kuti & Cheick Tidiane Seck Opposite People Fela Kut

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Egypt 80 functioned almost like a living rhythmic organism. Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and Egypt 80 - Beasts Of No Nation, Live at the Zeni... youtu.be/E0BhNPiq78k

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Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and Egypt 80 - Beasts Of No Nation, Live at the Zenith, Paris in 1984

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