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Lesson 47 of 84 ยท World Music

Afrobeat: Fela Kuti's Legacy (Part 2)

Learn about afrobeat: fela kuti's legacy (part 2): analyze how world music influences pop and jazz

What You'll Learn

Afrobeat, pioneered by Fela Kuti in Nigeria, fuses West African rhythms, jazz, funk, and political lyrics into long, danceable compositions.

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Analyze how world music influences pop and jazz

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Respect and appreciate diverse musical traditions

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What type of music uses steel drums?

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