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'Fela!' band: Great Afropop music -- and a few questions raised

The onstage band for the 'Fela!' musical in Los Angeles includes no black musicians. The production about the life and music of Afropop star Fela Kuti uses a multicultural group of Anglo, Latino and Asian players.

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00:20 on January 20 2012

'Fela!' band: Great Afropop music -- and a few questions raised

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The onstage band for the 'Fela!' musical in Los Angeles includes no black musicians. The production about the life and music of Afropop star Fela Kuti uses a multicultura... more info

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