THE BASES OF EGYPTOLOGY BY PROFESSOR THEOPHILE OBENGA
A disciple of Cheikh Anta Diop, T. Obenga proposes to reconsider our vision of ancient Egypt: its definition, localisation and its denomination. Just like Fela invited us to be proud of our African heritage, Obenga sketches the origins and the nature of this past by breaking the prejudices…see more here
ON THE GROUND SPIRITUAL GROOVE
Travel to the heart of FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI’s life and his influence. With Mabinuori Kayode Idowu, aka ID, and Soro Solo, a journalist from Ivory Coast who for the last four years presents and produces “l’Afrique Enchantée” on France Inter radio station. On the first episode they talk about Fela’s heritage in remembrance of his birthday… see more here
ANTIBALAS Video live at New morning
Discover several extracts from the North American band during a Paris concert, exclusively at radioshrine.com. Worthy heirs of the Black President, they represent since 1998 a new generation of afrobeat. They don’t use Fela’s style to imitate him, they have recaptured his essence: a festive music to dance, committed lyrics to think… see more here