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Séun Anikulapo Kuti has made sure that his late father’s (Fela Anikulapo Kuti) ‘Afro beat’ musical brilliance and his band Egypt 80, are kept alive. séun anikulapo提作出了肯定,他已故的父亲的( fela anikulapo提) '殴打黑人音乐的辉煌和他的乐队埃及80 ,是维持生命。

Séun performs music from both his father’s repertoire and his own. séun演出的音乐都来自他父亲的曲目及他自己。 He is an exact replica of his father — Fela Anikulapo Kuti (born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti, October 15, 1938 - August 2, 1997), or simply Fela, who was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, pioneer of Afrobeat music , human rights activist, and political maverick….他是一个确切的翻版,他的父亲-f elaa nikulapo提(出生o lufela奥卢塞贡o ludotunr ansome-提, 1 938年1 0月1 5日- 19 97年8月2日) ,或干脆fe la,谁是尼日利亚多乐器的音乐家和作曲家,先锋af robeat音乐 ,人权活动家和政治独立… … 。

Seun Anikulapo Kuti & Egypt 80 Performing in Dakar, Senegal seun anikulapo提&埃及80表演在塞内加尔达喀尔举行

From Wikipedia: The American Black Power movement influenced Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s political views. 维基百科:美国黑人权力运动的影响, fela anikulapo提的政见。 He was also a supporter of Pan-Africanism and socialism ( although in a 1982 documentary he can clearly be seen rejecting both capitalism and socialism in favour of a third way that he described as Africanism ), and called for a united, democratic African republic.他还支持泛非主义和社会主义的( 虽然在1982年的纪录片,他可以清楚地看到,拒绝双方资本主义和社会主义在赞成第三条道路,他形容为africanism ) ,并呼吁联合国,非洲的民主共和国。

He was a fierce supporter of human rights, and many of his songs are direct attacks against dictatorships, specifically the militaristic governments of Nigeria in the 1970s and 1980s.他是一个激烈的支持者,人权,和他的许多歌曲直接攻击独裁统治,特别是军国主义政府,尼日利亚在1970年代和1980年代。 He was also a social commentator, and criticized his fellow Africans (especially the upper class) for betraying traditional African culture.他亦是社会评论家,批评他的同胞非洲人(特别是上层阶级)出卖的非洲传统文化。 The African culture he believed in also included having many wives (polygyny) and the Kalakuta Republic was formed in part as a polygamist colony.非洲文化,他认为,在还包括有许多的妻子 (一夫多妻)和kalakuta共和国成立,在部分作为一个polygamist殖民地。

He defended his stance on polygyny with the words; “ A man goes for many women in the first place.他捍卫了他的立场,对一夫多妻与词; “阿郎对许多妇女摆在首位。 Like in Europe, when a man is married, when the wife is sleeping, he goes out and fucks around. 像在欧洲,当一个人是已婚,当妻子睡觉,他和fucks左右。 He should bring the women in the house, man, to live with him, and stop running around the streets! .” 他应该使妇女在众议院,男子的生活与他,并停止运行周围的街道! “ 。

His views towards women are characterized by some as misogynist, with songs like “ Mattress ” typically cited as evidence.他的意见对妇女的特点是一些作为misogynist ,与歌曲如“ 床垫 ”通常是引用作为证据。 However, he also extols African womanhood in his song “ Lady, ” singing “ Lady na (is) master .” It should be noted though that Fela was very open when it came to sex, as he portrayed in some of his songs, like “ Open and Close ” and “ Na Poi.不过,他也颂扬非洲女性在他的歌曲“ 夫人, ”歌唱“ 夫人娜(是)掌握 ”应当指出,虽然fela是非常开放的时候来到性别,因为他在描绘他的一些歌曲,像“ 打开和关闭 ”和“ 娜poi ” 。

Fela once ran for the presidency of Nigeria on a platform of — Legalized Marijuana . fela一旦竞选主席对尼日利亚的平台-大麻合法化。 The military Junta promptly locked him up!军政府迅速锁定他了! — – [ -- [ more ] 更多 ]

Fela Anikulapo Kuti — In Political Mood: Lamenting a corrupt Nigerian Govt. fela anikulapo提-在政治情绪:慨叹腐败尼日利亚政府。

Sadly, this great African Musician died in on on Saturday, August 2, 1997, at 4pm (local time) in Lagos, Nigeria.可悲的是,这种伟大的非洲音乐家死亡,就在周六, 1997年8月2日,在下午4:00 (本地时间)在尼日利亚的拉各斯。 It had been rumoured for some time that Fela had a serious illness he was refusing treatment for, many said he was suffering from prostate cancer.它一直传闻有一段时间认为, fela了重病,他拒绝治疗,许多人说他患有前列腺癌。 But as it turns out, Fela died from complications due to AIDS.但由于原来, fela死于并发症,因艾滋病。 As Fela’s brother, Olikoye Ransome Kuti, said at a news conference: “The immediate cause of death of Fela was heart failure, but there were many complications arising from the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.” …[作为fela的兄弟,奥利科耶ransome提,在记者招待会上说: “立即的死亡原因fela是心脏衰竭,但有很多并发症所引起的后天免疫机能丧失综合症。 ” … … [ more ] 更多 ]

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1. 1 。 From AfroPop.OrgSéun Kuti & Egypt 80, North American Tour and NYC Debut 2007: Séun Kuti and Egypt 80 - his father Fela’s fabled afrobeat band - wowed an exuberant sold-out crowd as they made their New York City debut on July 1st, 2007 at SOB’s. afropop.org -s éun提&埃及8 0,北美巡回赛和约市推出2 007年: s éun提和埃及8 0-他的父亲fe la的传说af robeat乐队-w ow ed旺盛的销售出人群,因为他们取得了他们的新的纽约市首次于七月第一, 2007年在索布的。

Everyone was very curious to see what Séun was like, and man, he did not disappoint.每个人都非常好奇,看看有什么séun一样,和男子,他没有失望。 What a performer!什么是演员! Singer, sax player, charismatic, bright, and a joyful, quirky dancer - this guy has it all.歌手,萨克斯播放器,有魅力,光明,欢乐,新奇的舞者-这个家伙有这一切。 Someone in the crowd was overheard saying, “A star is born.” Séun shined performing both Fela’s repertoire and his own.有人在人群中被overheard说, “明星诞生” 。 séun闪耀着表演都fela的曲目及他自己。 Banning Eyre’s photographs tell the story . 禁止爱的照片,告诉的故事

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Meiway (Frederic Desire Ehui) aka “Monsieur Zoblazo” or the “Genius of Bassam”; was born on March 17th, 1962 in Grand-Bassam, a coastal town west of Abidjan, in the Ivory Coast. meiway (雷德里克的愿望ehui )又名“ monsieur zoblazo ”或“天才巴萨姆” ;出生于1962年3月17日在大巴萨姆,沿海城镇以西的阿比让,在象牙海岸。 His signature music style is “Zoblazo,” a catchy rhythm from southern Ivory Coast.他的签名音乐风格是“ zoblazo , ”引人注目的节奏,从南部的象牙海岸。 Read the full story 阅读完整的故事

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James Brown’s ‘Sex Machine’ Sung in an African Village詹姆斯布朗的性别机'宋在一个非洲村

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African villagers performing their own version of James Brown’s hit: “Sex Machine.” — What a pleasant surprise!非洲村民履行其自己版本的詹姆斯布朗的打击: “性机器” -什么意外惊喜!

The set — probably, a village in the设置-可能是,一个村庄,在 Democratic Republic of Congo 刚果民主共和国 (DRC), judging by the language(s) used in the Singing: (刚果民主共和国) ,从语言( )用于在歌唱: Kiswahili 斯瓦希里语 , Lingala 林加拉语 [A " [ “ Lingua Franca 通用语言 " in the DRC], and of course “mangled” English. “在刚果民主共和国] ,当然, ”错位“英语。

James Brown’s influence stretches far and wide — He has been described as: “The Hardest-Working Man in Show Business,” “Soul Brother Number One,” “the Godfather of Soul,” and “the Minister of New New Super Heavy Funk.”詹姆斯布朗的影响力远远延伸和广泛的-他已被描述为: “最难的工作的男子在显示业务” , “灵魂兄弟的人数一” , “教父灵魂” , “部长的新新超稠油芬克“ 。 James Maycock 詹姆斯梅科克 of PBS says:的PBS说:

“James Brown is unquestionably one of the most charismatic musical icons of the 20th century. “詹姆斯布朗无疑是其中一个最有魅力的音乐图标的20世纪。 An irrepressible performer, ruthless but highly proficient bandleader, awesome dancer, and, unquestionably, the man who flipped soul music on its head to create funk, Brown became a huge black cultural symbol in the 1960s and ’70s.一个是无法演员,无情的,但高度熟练bandleader ,可怕的舞者,并毫无疑问,该名男子谁翻转的灵魂,音乐就其头部,创造,方克,布朗成为一个巨大的黑色文化的象征,在六十年代和七十年代。 He’s certainly altered the course of black popular music more than once, with his innovations flowing into the careers of Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger, Public Enemy, Prince, and a multitude of others — including my humble brothers performing in the video below .他的肯定,改变了,当然黑色的流行音乐多于一次,与他的一大创举流入的职业麦可杰克森,米克杰格,公众的敌人,王子,和众多的其他人-包括愚见兄弟表演,在视频下面。

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Part of the chorus — “Nakupenda Sana Bibi Yangu,” translates from Kiswahili to English as: “I love you so much my ‘wife’,” where “Bibi” is Kiswahili for Wife.部分的合唱团-“ n akupenda萨纳比比y angu, ”从翻译斯瓦希里语,以英语作为: “我爱你那么多我的'妻子' , ”凡“比比”是斯瓦希里语为妻子。 In a traditional African setting, Bibi can also mean girlfriend, and/or “在传统的非洲设置,比比也可以是指女朋友,和/或“ concubine .” “ 。

The Congolese are a “musical people” — music readily flows in their veins the same way — “long-distance running” flows in the veins of the Kenyan and Ethiopian people of East Africa.刚果是一个“音乐人” -音乐随时流动在其脉相同的方式- “远程运行”流动,在静脉肯尼亚和埃塞俄比亚人民的东部非洲。

Kinshasa, DRC Congo’s capital, has been one of the great centers of musical innovation in Africa, producing crop after crop of excellent soloists and harmonists.金沙萨,刚果民主共和国刚果的首都,一直是一个伟大的音乐中心,创新是在非洲,生产的作物后,作物的优秀独奏家及harmonists 。

Despite constant turmoil and debilitating poverty in the DRC, the Congolese have never wavered musically.尽管不断动荡和衰弱,贫穷在刚果民主共和国,刚果有从来没有动摇过音乐。 Their enthusiasm is steady and unfaltering.他们的积极性是稳定和unfaltering 。

To me, they are the “finest of best” musicians in black Africa . 对我来说,他们是“最优秀的最佳”的音乐家在黑非洲

Here is the original “Sex Machine” — Performed “live” by the “Godfather of Soul” — James Brown这里是原来的“性机器” -演出“活” ,由“教父灵魂” -詹姆斯布朗

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