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In the Ossie Davis film Kongi's Harvest (1970), Alabi Ogundepo performed as Agúnlẹ́yìnoyè, the court poet, alongside Wole Soyinka, Orlando Martins, Nina Baden-Semper. Ogundepo, the Ìjálá who has now left us, is one of those transitional figures of Yoruba performance modernism.

In the Ossie Davis film Kongi's Harvest (1970), Alabi Ogundepo performed as Agúnlẹ́yìnoyè, the court poet, alongside Wole Soyinka, Orlando Martins, Nina Baden-Semper. Ogundepo, the Ìjálá who has now left us, is one of those transitional figures of Yoruba performance modernism.

19,975 Aufrufe • vor 5 Tagen

Owobo Ogunde who played Baṣorun in #Anikulapo, the series, is Hubert Ogunde's last son. According to him, in the 70s, he played Oriadekigbe in his dad's play 'Aropin T'Enia' in Glover Hall, Lagos (adapted to film in 1982). This video👇🏾 is from a stage production (Source: BBC).

Owobo Ogunde who played Baṣorun in #Anikulapo, the series, is Hubert Ogunde's last son. According to him, in the 70s, he played Oriadekigbe in his dad's play 'Aropin T'Enia' in Glover Hall, Lagos (adapted to film in 1982). This video👇🏾 is from a stage production (Source: BBC).

264,784 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

Ron Kenoly performing his adaptation of the Yoruba worship classic, Kabioosi. May the great singer and worship leader sing with the angels. #RIP

Ron Kenoly performing his adaptation of the Yoruba worship classic, Kabioosi. May the great singer and worship leader sing with the angels. #RIP

51,426 Aufrufe • vor 6 Monaten

Wole Soyinka and American novelist, Russell Banks, disagree on the relationships between experience, imagination and empathy. They were visiting the West Bank as guests of Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish in 2002.

Wole Soyinka and American novelist, Russell Banks, disagree on the relationships between experience, imagination and empathy. They were visiting the West Bank as guests of Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish in 2002.

23,511 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

The late Sunny Okosuns on Fela's attitude to awards. Something worth noting as Fela Kuti is honoured with a GRAMMYS Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award tomorrow. Source: Bayo Martins Collection, Institute of African Studies, University Of Ibadan.

The late Sunny Okosuns on Fela's attitude to awards. Something worth noting as Fela Kuti is honoured with a GRAMMYS Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award tomorrow. Source: Bayo Martins Collection, Institute of African Studies, University Of Ibadan.

21,963 Aufrufe • vor 7 Monaten

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