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@Tunji Olaopa 9ice Attempt/@ Cracking Fela Kuti
For Those Of Us That Studied Him As A Body Of Work/ He's More Than That/ Every Generation Has An Issue They Must Confront/ During Fela Kuti's Generation/ It Was The Broken Promise That Independence Promised?
&He Fela Kuti Himself Was Warning His Country/Men& Africans That The Times They Were Going Through Were Very Dark Season/ &The Creatives Especially Music Can't Be For Fun
To Appropriately Take A Temperature Of The Environment& Times Fela Kuti Lived& Worked In/ One Must Understand The Premise Upon Which Independence Was Sort/Fought &Granted/Won
If A Leader(ObiOfIgboEze Variant) Mounts A Podium& Tells His/Her People That From Now On Their Country Was Free Forever/& That Now That They Have Been Given The Chance/ They Were Going To Demonstrate To The World That They We ...
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Fela Kuti Was Using The Creative Space To Tell Of The Consequence Of The Failure To Deliver On Words Ones Father& Forefathers Sworn!!
As An Example Let The Blood Flow Were The Chant Of Ghanaians Permiting The Then Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings& His Squared To Administer Some Form Of Order(Xoxo) Because As Our Famous Agya Koo Nimo May Have Told Us Wa ...
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Our(Nadia Buari Variant) Own President Mohammed Buhari In A Speech Iterated Here/ Gross Indiscipline/Corruption Squandering/Mis/Use& Abuse Of Public Office/ For Self& Group Aggrandizment Which Has Assumed Debilitating(Xoxo) ...
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In The Last Years/ Will Be Dealt With Ruthlessly
No Matter Who Is Involved/
&Exactly The Things Fela Kuti Was Advocating For
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