Worldview: June 8, 2016

The Funkees played their first show the night the civil war effectively ended, and quickly became the most beloved band in the former Biafra. They moved to London and broke up, but members went on to play with Osibisa and Eddy Grant.
The Funkees played their first show the night the civil war effectively ended and quickly became the most beloved band in the former Biafra. They moved to London and broke up, but members went on to play with Osibisa and Eddy Grant. Courtesy of ‘The Guardian’
The Funkees played their first show the night the civil war effectively ended, and quickly became the most beloved band in the former Biafra. They moved to London and broke up, but members went on to play with Osibisa and Eddy Grant.
The Funkees played their first show the night the civil war effectively ended and quickly became the most beloved band in the former Biafra. They moved to London and broke up, but members went on to play with Osibisa and Eddy Grant. Courtesy of ‘The Guardian’

Worldview: June 8, 2016

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