ENCORE! - Tony Allen: Putting the 'beat' in Afrobeat

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<p>He's been described as perhaps the best drummer to have lived by Brian Eno. Tony Allen is the man who gave Fela Kuti his signature swing. </p> The drummer is forging forward with his tenth album, Film of Life , which includes collaborations with the best of Nigerian talent, as well as input from former Blur frontman Damon Albarn. We also take a look at a new release from soul legend Aretha Franklin. She has paid homage to her fellow divas with an album of cover songs.&nbsp; Visit our website: france24.com Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/FRANCE24.English Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/France24_en