In Episode 5 of The Bridge: Music, War & Peace, Neil McCormick sits down with Fela Kuti — legendary Nigerian musician, Afrobeat pioneer, and outspoken political activist — for a powerful and wide-ranging conversation about the role of music as both a mirror and a catalyst in times of struggle. Together, they explore how rhythm, message, and legacy can challenge injustice, awaken awareness, and foster hope in a fractured world. Fela shares his philosophy of using music as a “bitter medicin...
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In Episode 5 of The Bridge: Music, War & Peace, Neil McCormick sits down with Fela Kuti — legendary Nigerian musician, Afrobeat pioneer, and outspoken political activist — for a powerful and wide-ranging conversation about the role of music as both a mirror and a catalyst in times of struggle. Together, they explore how rhythm, message, and legacy can challenge injustice, awaken awareness, and foster hope in a fractured world. Fela shares his philosophy of using music as a “bitter medicin...
In Episode 3 of The Bridge: Music, War & Peace, Neil McCormick is joined by Mike Scott - founder, frontman, and driving force behind The Waterboys - for a wide-ranging conversation on creativity, spirituality and the power of music to shift perception. With over 80 musicians having passed through The Waterboys’ ever-evolving lineup, Scott reflects on the diplomacy of leadership, the challenges of staying true to a vision, the band’s new album 'Life, Death and Dennis Hopper', and the role ...
Music, War & Peace hosted by Neil McCormick
In Episode 5 of The Bridge: Music, War & Peace, Neil McCormick sits down with Fela Kuti — legendary Nigerian musician, Afrobeat pioneer, and outspoken political activist — for a powerful and wide-ranging conversation about the role of music as both a mirror and a catalyst in times of struggle. Together, they explore how rhythm, message, and legacy can challenge injustice, awaken awareness, and foster hope in a fractured world. Fela shares his philosophy of using music as a “bitter medicin...