Listening to the lyrics one can understand why he infuriated politicians in Nigeria and he was persecuted for his political messages and lifestyle (communal living and smoking pot). Alagbon Close depicts the infamous Lagos police station and jail. Why Black Man Dey Suffer criticizes colonialism. Ikoyi Mentality Versus Mushin Mentality condemns the well to do in Africa (the bourgeoisie).
An incendiary collection by the master of Afrobeat.
Buy the recording on CD or MP3 download:
- In North America: Alagbon Close / Why Black Man Dey Suffer
- In Europe: Alagbon Close / Why Black Man Dey Suffer
