YaKoMoS Posted October 19, 2020 Posted October 19, 2020 Musician Name : Fela Kuti Birthday / Location : 15 October 1938 Abeokuta, Western Region, British Nigeria Main instrument : Saxophone - vocals - keyboards - trumpet - guitar - drums Musician Picture : Musician Awards & Nominations : Spoiler Best Performance : Water No get Enemy. Other Information : Fela Anikulapo Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997) was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist. He is best known as a pioneer of the Afrobeat genre, a blend of traditional yoruba and Afro-Cuban music with funk and jazz.[1] At the height of his po[CENSORED]rity, he was referred to as one of Africa's most "challenging and charismatic music performers". All Music described him as "a musical and sociopolitical voice" of international significance.
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