{"id":589,"date":"2022-08-03T15:34:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T15:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insta.bananierbleu.fr\/?p=589"},"modified":"2025-05-13T16:12:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T14:12:59","slug":"shakara-fela-the-africa-70-1972","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afrocaribbeanbeats.com\/en\/shakara-fela-the-africa-70-1972\/","title":{"rendered":"Shakara &#8211; Fela &#038; the Africa 70, 1972"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udfb6\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddec\ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f\ud83d\udc94\ud83d\udd6f\ufe0f Il y a vingt-cinq ans (hier, en somme !) disparaissait le roi de l&rsquo;afrobeat, <strong>Fela <\/strong>Ransome Kuti. D\u00e9j\u00e0\u2026 Pour l\u2019occasion, je remets sur la platine une de ses chansons embl\u00e9matiques, <em>Lady<\/em>, hymne afrof\u00e9ministe avant l&rsquo;heure. Ce morceau, apparu en face B de <strong>Shakara <\/strong>en 1972, autre titre majeur, incarne toute l&rsquo;essence de Fela : un groove puissant, la transe de l&rsquo;afrobeat et des messages percutants. Enregistr\u00e9 avec son groupe <strong>Africa 70<\/strong> (et ici r\u00e9\u00e9dit\u00e9 en 2014 par Knitting Factory), le titre fait \u00e9cho aux combats sociaux et politiques de Fela, et s\u2019attaque aux st\u00e9r\u00e9otypes sur les femmes dans la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 nig\u00e9riane (et ailleurs !). <em>Lady<\/em> s\u2019est rapidement impos\u00e9e comme un hymne culte. L\u2019album <em>Shakara<\/em>, et par extension <em>Lady<\/em>, t\u00e9moigne d&rsquo;une \u00e9poque o\u00f9 la musique africaine, port\u00e9e par l&rsquo;afrobeat, se distinguait par sa capacit\u00e9 \u00e0 fusionner les sonorit\u00e9s traditionnelles avec des influences modernes, notamment le funk et le jazz. L&rsquo;impact de ces morceaux reste aujourd\u2019hui ind\u00e9niable, tant dans le monde musical que dans la lutte pour les droits des femmes.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udfb6\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddec\ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f\ud83d\udc94\ud83d\udd6f\ufe0f Il y a vingt-cinq ans (hier, en somme !) disparaissait le roi de l&rsquo;afrobeat, Fela Ransome Kuti. D\u00e9j\u00e0\u2026 Pour l\u2019occasion, je remets sur la platine une de ses chansons embl\u00e9matiques, Lady, hymne afrof\u00e9ministe avant l&rsquo;heure. Ce morceau, apparu en face B de Shakara en 1972, autre titre majeur, incarne toute l&rsquo;essence de Fela : 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