Fela
music is the weapon
$64.00
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
27 January 2026
Summary
Fela: The King of Afrobeat - A Graphic Novel
A spectacular graphic novel about the life and times of the legendary Fela Kuti—the Pan-African frontman, multi-instrumentalist, sociopolitical powerhouse, and father of Afrobeat.
In this bold and striking graphic novel, artist Jibola Fagbamiye and writer Conor McCreery team up to tell the remarkable origin story of one of Nigeria’s most famous sons, the King of Afrobeat, Fela Kuti, who rose to superstardom with h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780063058798 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0063058790 |
| Author: | Jibola Fagbamiye, Conor McCreery |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | Amistad Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 27 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 646g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 165mm x 28mm |
About The Author
Jibola Fagbamiye
Jibola Fagbamiye is a visual artist based in Toronto. His work draws inspiration from his two great loves: African history and North American pop culture. Jibola has exhibited in galleries in Toronto, Los Angeles, and Lagos, and his work has been featured on AfroPunk, Toronto Life, ByBlacks, and BlogTO.
Conor McCreery is a former journalist turned comics scribe. He has written Assassin’s Creed, Sherlock Holmes vs Harry Houdini, Adventure Time, Regular Show, and has worked for many of the industry’s top publishers including DC, IDW, BOOM!, Titan, and Dark Horse. He lives in Toronto with his wife and three children.
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