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Faaji Agba

A journey through Lagos' rich cultural heritage, showcasing the evolution of its music scene from 1940 to the present through the stories of elderly master musicians rediscovered by a passionate explorer.

The documentary Faaji Agba showcases the rich history, culture, and music scene of Lagos, Nigeria, spanning from 1940 to the present day. It tells the stories of a group of master musicians, aged 68-85, who were rediscovered by Jazzhole Records owner Kunle Tejuoso. The film chronicles their lives and, in some cases, their passing, as filmmaker Remi Vaughan-Richards preserves their musical legacy for future generations.

Info about Faaji Agba

Studio(s): Jazzhole Records, Singing Tree Films

Originally Released: United States, Sep 30, 2015

Production Country: Nigeria

Genres:Documentary, Music