Embodying the spirit of Fela Kuti, Obi Original and The Black Atlantics opened their first night of a month-long residency at Green Room on April 2.
Obi Original and The Black Atlantics introduce a music style with a rich political history: Afro-rock. Think of the sounds reminiscent of Bob Marley, Fela Kuti, and other diasporic thought leaders of the ‘70s.
Though this is their first residency, Obi Original and The Black Atlantics are no strangers to performing—especially in the Twin Cities. Obi is part of the…
