Tag: Fela Anikulapo-Kuti
Femi Kuti warns APC against use of Fela’s songs for campaign
Afrobeat singer Femi Kuti has warned the All Progressive Congress (APC) against unauthorised use of music icon Fela Anikulapo-Kuti's songs for its campaign.
In a...
Fela’s daughter Shalewa gets emotional over birthday message from Yeni Kuti
Disc jockey Shalewa Kuti popularly known as DJ Shaarks could not hold back her emotions over the birthday wishes from her elder sister Yeni...
Yemi Alade shares photos of Femi Kuti, Yeni at Fela exhibition...
Singer Yemi Alade has posted photos of herself with Afro beat singer Femi Kuti and his sister Yeni Kuti at the Paris exhibition where...
Seun Kuti pays tribute to Fela 25 years after death
Afrobeat star Seun Kuti has paid a tribute to his father Fela Anikulapo Kuti on the 25th anniversary of the latter’s death.
Seun celebrated the...
25 years on still in our hearts, Femi Kuti remembers Fela...
Afrobeat star Femi Kuti is remembering his father Fela Anikulapo Kuti on the 25th anniversary of the latter's death.
The 60-year-old celebrated the music legend...
Fela inducted into Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame
Afro-beat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has been inducted into the 2022 Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame.
The Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame,...
Fela nominated for 2022 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced late afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti as one of its 17 nominees for induction into the...
Fela’s daughter Motunrayo Anikulapo-Kuti welcomes baby boy
Motunrayo Anikulapo-Kuti, daughter of late Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has given birth to a boy.
The 41-year-old announced the birth during the week. She also...
Fela’s daughter Shalewa Kuti celebrates 45th birthday
Disc jockey Shalewa Kuti popularly known as DJ Shaarks on Thursday shared a stunning photo to celebrate her 45th birthday.
The fifth child of afrobeat...
Tony Allen didn’t co-create Afrobeat with Fela – Lemi Ghariokwu
Famous art illustrator, Lemi Ghariokwu, has countered beliefs that the late drummer, Tony Allen, co-created Afrobeat with Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.
Allen died on April 30 in...