Birth of Afrobeat

Birth of Afrobeat

2018
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Overview

In September of 2017, 77 year old Nigerian drummer Tony Allen was invited to record the album 'What Goes Up' with American band, Chicago Afrobeat Project. During their time together, Allen recounts how he and partner, late music legend, Fela Kuti, created the Afrobeat genre in Lagos, Nigeria. This hybrid live-action/animated film is a snapshot illustrating Tony Allen's story.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Rest in Beats
Production Countries
United States of America

Keywords

afrobeat

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 2018
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt8211234

Cast

Tony Allen
Tony Allen

Self

Key Crew

Opiyo Okeyo
Director
Opiyo Okeyo
Producer
David Glines
Producer
Eric Trosset
Producer