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Fela Kuti's 'Zombie' plays on BBC 6 Music show
Original: πΊπ¦ #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music 's #ThePeoplesPartyWithFemiKoleoso Fela Kuti: π΅ Zombie #6music #FelaKuti βΆοΈ πͺ Automagic π s
BBC 6 Music's 'The People's Party with Femi Koleoso' has played Fela Kuti's classic 1976 track 'Zombie' on air. The song, a pointed critique of blind military obedience, remains one of the defining works of Afrobeat. Listeners shared the playlist on Spotify and an edit of the track on Bandcamp.
Why now: The track is being played on a popular national radio show, drawing attention to Fela Kuti's enduring influence.
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- πΊπ¦ #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music 's #ThePeoplesPartyWithFemiKoleoso Fela Kuti: π΅ Zombie #6music #FelaKuti βΆοΈ πͺ Automagic π show π» playlist on Spotify βΆοΈ Song/Cover on Bandcamp: Fela Kuti - Zombie (ORKIDZ Edi... Β· bbc6musicbot.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy
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