The well-known story about legendary musician Fela Kuti’s mother gets a fresh take in Nigerian director Bolanle Austen-Peters’ latest movie.
The musical, which highlights the lives of Fela Kuti's 27 wives, will make its debut at the South African State Theatre next month.
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