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| Birth name | Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti |
| Also known as | Fela Anikulapo Kuti |
| Born | October 15, 1938, Abeokuta, Western Region, British Nigeria, (now Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria) |
| Died | August 2, 1997, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Genres | Afrobeat, highlife |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, activist |
| Instruments | Saxophone, vocals, keyboards, trumpet, guitar, drums |
| Years active | 1958–1997 |
| Labels | Barclay/PolyGram, MCA/Universal, Celluloid, EMI Nigeria, JVC, Wrasse, Shanachie, Knitting Factory |
| Associated acts | Africa '70, Egypt '80, Koola Lobitos, Nigeria '70, Hugh Masekela, Ginger Baker, Tony Allen, Femi Kuti, Seun Kuti, Roy Ayers, Lester Bowie |
| Bandcamp artist ID | felakuti |
About Fela Kuti
Saxophonist Fela Kuti was born in Abeokuta, Nigeria on October 15, 1938. He dies at the age of 58, on August 2, 1997.
Political activist, composer, and musician, as well as an afrobeat pioneer. His life was remembered in the off-Broadway musical Fela!, which received over ten Tony Award nominations.
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Fela Kuti before becoming famous
Fela Kuti was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1938 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He grew up in London and attended Trinity College of Music, where he formed the Koola Lobitos, his first band.
Achievement of Fela Kuti
Kuti's music grew more political after renaming his band.
Fela Kuti's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In 1960, he married Remilekun Taylor, with whom he had three children; by 1978, he had married twenty-seven women.
Fela Kuti on Social Media
Youtube videos from Fela Kuti: Fela Kuti's Youtube.
Fela Kuti Collabed with
Rock Singer Thom Yorke credited Kuti as one of his major influences in the making of Atoms for Peace.
Fela Kuti Income & Net worth
Fela Kuti's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a saxophonist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Fela Kuti.
Fela Kuti Height and Weight
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Latest information about Fela Kuti updated on March 25 2023.
