Question

The performance venue Motherlan’ in this country was founded by an anonymous masked saxophonist who adopted a name meaning “nobody, somebody, anybody, or everybody.” A baritone sax solo quotes the “Assembly” bugle call to end a song from this country after the singer repeats a series of marching instructions three times before shouting “dismiss!” An artist from this country sent his mother’s coffin to its military headquarters and wrote the song “Coffin for Head of State” after a raid on his compound following the release of his album Zombie criticizing the (10[1])military. King (10[1])Sunny Adé, an artist from this country, globally popularized its jùjú music. For 10 points, name this country where Fela Kuti developed (10[1])Afrobeat influenced by its traditional Yoruba music. (10[1])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Nigeria [or Federal Republic of Nigeria] (The artist in the first clue is Lágbájá.)
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Matthew Lam (DII)Ohio State C (DII)Michigan State B (UG)9010
SimonOhio State ACWRU B9210
Elise Economou (DII)Pitt B (UG)Michigan State C (UG)11410
Owen Brown (DII)Kenyon B (DII)Ohio State B (DII)12110
Nadita Shankar (DII)CWRU D (DII)Kenyon A (UG)12210
Elijah Quan (DII)Michigan D (DII)Michigan B12210
Daniel Lian (DII)Michigan C (UG)CWRU C (UG)12210

Summary

2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley2024-11-16Y3100%0%0%103.33
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson2024-11-16Y888%0%25%120.43
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State2024-11-16Y7100%0%0%111.86
2024 ACF Winter at Online2024-11-16Y8100%0%13%112.13
2024 ACF Winter at UBC2024-11-16Y3100%0%33%107.67
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida2024-11-16Y5100%0%0%118.40
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford2024-11-16Y11100%0%9%92.73