Tag: Femi Kuti
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Femi Kuti releases new single, “Politics Don Expose Them”
Afrobeat legend, Femi Kuti, has released a new single titled “Politics Don Expose Them”. Kuti disclosed this via his Instagram page, @femiakuti, on Tuesday.
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Japa: ‘Stay and fight for Nigeria’ – Femi Kuti to Nigerian youths
Singer, Femi Kuti, the first son of Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo- Kuti has urged young Nigerians to reconsider their plans to emigrate and instead work towards improving their homeland.
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Femi Kuti, Bella Shmurda, electrify crowd at Felabration 2024
Nigerian music stars Femi Kuti, Bella Shmurda, and CDQ thrilled the crowd on Thursday with unforgettable performances at the ongoing ‘Felabration’ musical concert at the New Afrika Shrine in Lagos.
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My teachers hated me, because of Fela, says Femi Kuti
Super musician and first son of Afrobeat pioneer, Femi Kuti has relieved his childhood experience during a recent interview where he opened up on his growing up while in school. The saxophonist and Afrobeat star disclosed that he suffered hatred from some of his school teachers who knew he was one of Fela’s children. Kuti…
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Peter Obi shares his campaign idea with Nigeria’s afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti
Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, has informed Nigeria’s afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti, that his campaign will dwell on everyday issues affecting Nigerians and Nigeria. According to him, his ‘Obidient movement’ will base its campaign on issues rather than personality attacks. The former Anambra governor, who in a video clip online gave the…
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Peter Obi supporters threatened to burn down shrine, deal with me – Femi Kuti
Top Afro beat musician Femi Kuti in a recent Instagram video post has addressed supporters of Labour Party (LP)’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who have been on his case. Kuti disclosed that he got tons of threats against his family members and the supporters equally threatened to burn the Afrikan Shrine, simply because he…
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I was quoted out of context -Femi Kuti reacts to reports of attack on Peter Obi
Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, Femi Kuti has reacted to a trending report stating that he referred to supporters of Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi as ‘zombies’. The report claimed that Kuti during his performance at the Afrika Shrine on Thursday, said: “How can you be Obidient in this chaos? I am not Obidient. Tell me,…
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2023: Femi Kuti slams Peter Obi supporters-You’re all zombies
Femi Kuti, son of afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti, has described supporters of Labour Party presidential candidate for 2023, Peter Obi, also known as “Obidients,” as zombies. Zombie was the title of a studio album released in 1976 by his late father, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, when he derided Nigerian soldiers as a bunch of robotic and…
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Femi Kuti @ 60, his music and lifestyle
Femi, the eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, and a grandchild of women’s rights activist Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, turned 60 on Saturday. Unarguably, Femi is not just a multi-instrumentalist, he is also a singer and songwriter. His earliest introduction to songwriting was by his father, Fela.
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Femi Kuti frowns at getting 5 Grammy nominations without a single win
He congratulated Angélique Kidjo on her win