Tag: SEUN KUTI
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Independence Day: Nigeria near-collapse, nothing to celebrate — Seun Kuti
Outspoken Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, on the 61st independence anniversary of the nation, said he believes there is nothing much to be celebrated. In a statement obtained by TheNewsGuru, the gifted saxop
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Seun Kuti has home training, didn’t insult Sanwo-Olu —Yeni
Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti, the oldest child of Afro-beat legend, Fela, has debunked reports that her younger brother, Seun, insulted Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at her 60th birthday on Monday. Yeni, who is also a co-host of ‘The View’ made this known on Twitter following a trending video showing Seun walking furiously away from the governor’s…
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Seun Kuti creates stir, walks out on Sanwo-Olu at sister’s birthday
There was a mild drama at the 60th birthday celebration organized for Yeni Kuti .At the event held on Monday 25th of May 2021, Seun Kuti, son of the Afrobeat legend, expressed his displeasure with Governor Sanwoolu by raising two middle fingers and walking out on him after he showed up to felicitate with his…
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#ENDSARS – Seun Kuti reveals why youths are still protesting
Afrobeat musician and activist, Seun Kuti has revealed that the protests going on across the country is no longer about the Special Anti-Robbery Squad and restructuring of the entire police. He said the protests have gone beyond that as new agenda against government’s anti-people activities has emerged The demonstrations have continued across the country despite…
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People want me to abandon D’banj- Seun Kuti
Nigerian musician, Seun Kuti has said people want him to abandon D’banj because of the rape allegation trailing him. Speaking in a recent interview, the outspoken musician said:”This rape thing eh… even me, I have been affected, because I did a song with D’banj that has not been released, and everybody is saying I have…
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Stop attaching your toxic masculinity to African culture – Seun Kuti
Nigerian musician, Seun Kuti has slammed African men who hold on to popular proverb “a woman’s place is in the kitchen”. The singer who affirmed that the proverb originated from Europe, rebuked African men, telling them to stop attaching their toxic masculinity to African culture. He added that real Africans elevate feminine form. …
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Nigerian artistes use Fela as an excuse to smoke, chase girls – Seun Kuti
Outspoken Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti has slammed artistes who use Fela as an excuse to be promiscuous. Kuti made this known during a recent Instagram Live chat with record label boss, Ubi Franklin. When asked about people who claimed Fela inspired them, Seun said:”I think a lot of them grew up in Christian and Muslim…
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Idea of black excellence is an irresponsible futile effort to combat victimhood- Seun Kuti
Outspoken musician, Seun Kuti has averred that the idea of black excellence is an irresponsible futile effort to combat victimhood. The music star made this known via his Instagram page on Wednesday, May 21, 2020. According to him, the idea that Africans must strive towards perfection before they can be respected is laughable. “Black excellence…
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Seun Kuti faults Buhari’s response to Covid-19 in Nigeria
Talented singer, Seun Kuti has urged President of Nigeria should be more proactive and up to the task as coronavirus continues to surge in the country. Nigeria currently has fifty-one cases of the coronavirus. The music star made this known via his Twitter page on Thursday, March 26, 2020. According to him, since the government…
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Coronavirus: ‘If you’re an African, take care, death is close’ – Seun Kuti warns
Seun Kuti, the youngest son of legendary Afrobeat godfather Fela Kuti has expressed his concern over the recent outbreak of the deadly virus, Corona, also known COVID-19. The quite bold and outspoken music star took to his Instagram page to state what Nigerians should learn from the epidemic. Seun also clearly stated that hunger would…