Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon - (1982) - Netflix

53 m - Music

Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never lost his political voice as an outspoken critic against widespread government corruption in Nigeria. This documentary examines the role that Fela, dubbed "Black President," played in shedding light on atrocities in his homeland and in promoting the ascent of African music worldwide.

Director: Stéphane Tchalgadjieff, Jean Jaques Flori
Cast: Fela Kuti
Netflix Rating:
3.9/5
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 0/100
Countries Available in: Us

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Available Since: 01 Nov 2013
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