All Things Considered continues its “Mom and Dad’s Record Collection” series with singer Santi White, who’s best known by her stage name, Santigold.
White says her father steered her artistic development by introducing her to the music of Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti at a young age.
“My dad played so much music in the house, so much amazing music, and he was a huge fan of Fela,” she says. “He even took us to see him when he came to Philadelphia. It was amazing.”
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