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Read David Byrne’s Obituary For William Onyeabor

News of the great Nigerian funk musician William Onyeabor's death is spreading today, and it comes as no surprise that David Byrne has something to say about it. The former Talking Heads leader included Onyeabor's "Better Change Your Mind" on an African funk compilation released through his Luaka Bop label, and Byrne later spearheaded a…

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21:50 on January 18 2017

Read David Byrne’s Obituary For William Onyeabor

Stereogum — News of the great Nigerian funk musician William Onyeabor's death is spreading today, and it comes as no surprise that David Byrne has something to say about it. The form... more info
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13:57 on January 19 2017

David Byrne Pays Tribute To William Onyeabor

The Quietus — Byrne's label released a retrospective compilation of the late musician's work in 2013 more info
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