Fela Kuti
Fela Anikulapo Kuti was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist. He is best known for pioneering Afrobeat, a genre combining traditional Yoruba and Afro-Cuban music with funk and jazz. At the height of his popularity, he was referred to as one of Africa's most "challenging and charismatic music performers." AllMusic described him as a "musical and sociopolitical voice" of international significance.
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Male
Date of Birth
October 15th, 1938
Age
85
Birth Place
Nigeria, Ogun State
Date of Death
August 2nd, 1997
Died Aged
58
Star Sign
Libra
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Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
Mother
Beko Ransome-Kuti
Brother
Israel Olutodun Ransome-Kuti
Father
Olikoye Ransome-Kuti
Brother
Femi Kuti
Son
Seun Kuti
Son
Remilekun Kuti
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