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Took it directly to the people in such explicitly confrontational terms, its afro-beat and its architect, fela kuti. when the government were giving fela a hard time because he was specifically protesting by name, specific things. i mean they identified him as an existential threat, he was. people would show up at the shrine and what's he going to say? what's he mad about today? ♪ fela was an african superstar. a loud, persistent, and unwavering voice of opposition and resistance. ♪ >> timmy castro: people protested but they didn't name names, but fela would name names and would say you're...

Starting a new life in germany wasn't easy but make a learn german finished high school and went to university and she discovered her love of music her debut album victim of truth makes darvon soul with reggae and afro beat now thirty six nick has put out four more albums and tours europe in the u.s. . her songs deal with god and family as well as violence and social injustice in nigeria . in the city of console we meet another musician a hallmark met when he performs it's an act of defiance against the wall. that.

Starting a new life in germany wasn't easy but make a learn german finished high school and went to university and she discovered her love of music her debut album victim of truth makes darvon soul with reggae and afro beat now thirty six nick has put out four more albums and tours europe in the us. her songs deal with god and family as well as violence and social injustice in nigeria. in the city of castle we meet another musician a hallmark met when he performs it's an act of defiance against the wall.

Starting a new life in germany wasn't easy but make a learn german finished high school and went to university and she discovered her love of music her debut album victim of truth makes darvon soul with reggae and afro beat now thirty six nick has put out four more albums and tours europe in the us. her songs deal with god and family as well as violence and social injustice in nigeria. in the city of console we meet another musician a hallmark met when he performs it's an act of defiance against the wall. down.

>> anthony: the music was a defiant middle finger to war, to corruption, and to repressive military rule. >> man in black glasses: you know how military dictators try to control everything. >> anthony: but of all the music at the time, nothing and nobody took it directly to the people in such explicitly confrontational terms, its afro-beat and its architect, fela kuti. when the government were giving fela a hard time because he was specifically protesting by name, specific things. i mean they identified him as an existential threat, he was. people would show up at the shrine and what's he goin...