Kalakuta Republic and the Spirit of Fela Kuti
The Kalakuta Republic was never a physical location on the streets of Lagos. It was an ideal, an icon, and an act of bravery. In the early 1970s, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the progenitor of Afrobeat and Nigeria’s most outspoken voice, declared his home independent of the Nigerian state. He named it the Kalakuta Republic, where […]
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