Considered the father of Afrobeat, Kuti used his music in the 1970s to combat colonial values and brutal dictatorship. Podcaster Jad Abumrad tells his story in the series, Fela Kuti: Fear No Man.
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Monday, April 6
How Nigerian musician Fela Kuti used music as a weapon against dictatorship
