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BANTU delivers raw truth in satirical song 'Animal Carnival'

Inspired by these events BANTU recorded the satirical song 'Animal Carnival.'

BANTU delivers raw truth in satirical song 'Animal Carnival.' (BANTU)

Artist: BANTU

Song Title: Animal Carnival

Genre: Afrobeat, Afro-funk

Album: Everybody Get Agenda

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Label: Soledad Productions

Producer: BANTU

Video Director: Jonathan Irwin

Date of release: May 29, 2020

Details: Known for their social commentary, BANTU decries the condescending, inhumane attitude of the ruling class and how they have systematically plummeted the masses into total submission and are turning a nation of 200 million people into a circus show where anything and everything goes.

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Armed with an infectious tightly-locked groove, a crisp and punchy horn section and lyrics that speak truth to power, the 13-piece Lagos-based collective takes no prisoners as it weaves a musical narrative that explores the length and breadth of Afrobeat, Afrofunk and its Yoruba music roots.

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