Birth of Afrobeat

Birth of Afrobeat

20180h 7mEN
Director: Opiyo Okeyo

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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Tony Allen

Tony Allen

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What is Birth of Afrobeat (2018) about?

Birth of Afrobeat is a 2018 documentary film with a runtime of 0h 7m. Directed by Opiyo Okeyo. Find cast, ratings, and streaming options on LiveStreamTV.pk.

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Birth of Afrobeat was directed by Opiyo Okeyo.

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