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Hugh Masekela, Fela Kuti and other African artistes who used the power of music to inspire political change

by Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 4:00pm October 22, 2019,
Hugh Masekela_Photo: Thetimes.co.uk

Music has long been used by movements seeking social and political change in society.

It has served as a powerful tool to communicate grievances apart from using it to entertain.

In this write-up, Face2Face Africa lists five musicians who used their voices as a tool to instigate change in their society.

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: October 22, 2019

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