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17 Οκτ 2020 · Fela Kuti, the Nigerian music legend and Afrobeat pioneer, died on August 2, 1997, after a brutal attack on his home. Learn about the possible causes of his death, his 27 wives, his children, and his impact on African music.
Fela Kuti (1938-1997) was a pioneer of Afrobeat, a genre that blends West African music with funk and jazz. He was also a political critic of Nigeria's military regimes and founded the Kalakuta Republic commune.
2 Απρ 2014 · Death. Kuti died of AIDS-related complications on August 2, 1997, at the age of 58, in Lagos, Nigeria. Roughly 1 million people attended his funeral procession, which began at Tafawa...
4 Αυγ 1997 · Fela, the Nigerian singer and band leader who combined pulsating Afro-beat rhythms and scathing pidgin English lyrics to goad Nigeria's leaders and denounce their authoritarian regimes, died on...
11 Οκτ 2024 · Fela Kuti was a Nigerian musician and activist who created Afro-beat, a fusion of American and African styles. He died of AIDS in 1997 after a life of political protest and controversy.
The King of Afrobeat, who was revered by the people but feared by those in charge, had died at 58, reportedly of complications from Aids.
Authorities in the Nigerian commercial capital of Lagos and family members of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Have been marking his 79th posthumous bi...