VOICED: Tale of Nigerian superstar enthralls new generation on Broadway

VOICED: Tale of Nigerian superstar enthralls new generation on Broadway

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the work of costume designer Marina Draghici, who brings the style of Nigerian superstar Fela Kuti to Broadway. It delves into Fela's influence on Afrobeat, his political activism, and his bold fashion choices. The video also highlights the sourcing of authentic materials from Harlem and discusses Fela's personal life, including his marriages and challenges. Finally, it touches on the global reach of Afrobeat, particularly in London.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for bringing Fela Kuti's nightclub style to Broadway?

Marina Draghici

Oneka

Fela Kuti

Katie

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What musical genre is Fela Kuti credited with creating?

Jazz

Afrobeat

Reggae

Funk

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What movement inspired Fela Kuti's activism?

Women's Liberation Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Environmental Movement

Black Power Movement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many women did Fela Kuti marry?

27

15

30

10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is the next destination for the Fela Kuti show?

New York

Paris

London

Lagos