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Femi Kuti Is My Brother – Peter Obi

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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has visited Afrobeat singer Femi Anikulapo- Kuti at his residence. His visit is coming days after the singer had shared a video on his Instagram page stating why he can never be a supporter of the ‘Obidient’ movement because the supporters ...

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Stop Twisting My Words About Peter Obi’s Supporters – Femi Kuti

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Popular musician, Femi Kuti has come out to say that he never called Peter Obi supporters zombies. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, his words were clearly taken out of context, and what he meant was that he ...

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I Pray For God To Give Sound Sultan’s Family Strength During This Time – Femi Kuti

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Popular celebrity, Femi Kuti has come out to mourn the death of Olanrewaju Fasasi a.k.a Sound Sultan. Recall that the singer recently gave up after a hard-fought battle with Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma. According to Femi Kuti, he is really shocked and sad reading the news and he still hasn’t recovered ...

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I Choose To Focus On The Positives After Fela’s Hall Of Fame Disappointment – Femi Kuti

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Femi Anikulapo-Kuti has come out to react to Fela Kuti missing out as an inductee of the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame despite coming second in the fan vote category with over 500,000 votes. He recently revealed this on his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

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APC Is Playing With A Lawsuit – Femi Kuti

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Popular singer, Femi Kuti has come out to warn APC against using Fela’s shirts without authorization. He recently revealed this on social media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, his family does not align with political parties in Nigeria or beyond, and they solely owns the trademark, so ...

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Femi Kuti – Pà Pá Pà

Femi Kuti – Pà Pá Pà

Before Femi Kuti was his own bandleader, he started playing saxophone in his father – Fela Kuti’s – band, Egypt 80, in 1979, where he learned the ins and outs of performing with a legend. My father was so huge Femi says with a laugh. I taught myself everything I ...

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Femi Kuti Joins #SARSMustEnd Protest

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Popular music legend, Femi Kuti has come out to partake in the ongoing SARSMustEnd protest. The Grammy-nominated singer was recently seen marching on the street alongside other protesters in Ajuwon. As you already know, Femi Kuti has always been a known activist who has never hesitated to use his voice ...

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Police Brutality Is A Source Of Pain For Our Youths – Femi Kuti

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Popular musician, Femi Kuti has come out to say that he is shocked that there is no emergency meeting in the senate nor the Presidency amid the ongoing #EndSARS protests across the country. He recently revealed that this shows a clear lack of concern for the plight of the people. ...

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Niniola – Fantasy ft Femi Kuti [ViDeo]

Niniola – Fantasy ft Femi Kuti [ViDeo]

NINIOLA, The Queen of Afro House, presents the video for her latest single ‘Fantasy‘ featuring Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti. The clip, shot at the famed New Afrika Shrine in Ikeja, Nigeria, features dancers and vintage fashions inspired by the Kalakuta Queens, the all-female dance group which performed with Femi’s father ...

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Niniola – Fantasy ft Femi Kuti [AuDio]

Niniola – Fantasy ft Femi Kuti [AuDio]

Fresh off her Grammy nominated contribution to Beyonce’s The Lion King: The Gift album and co-signs from Timbaland and Drake, Nigeria’s Queen of Afro House, NINIOLA team up with music icon FEMI KUTI for her latest single, ‘Fantasy’. The track, which premiered today on Beats 1 Radio with Ebro Darden, ...

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My Father’s Great Grandfather Was A Musician, His Grandson Is A Musician – Femi Kuti

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Popular singer, Femi Kuti has broken down the history of music in his great family. According to him, his father’s great grandfather and grandfather were musicians He added that. now, his father’s grandson, Made, is also into music, which proves that music is a generational thing in his lineage. See ...

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It’s An Honour To Play With Femi Kuti – Coldplay

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Popular British rock band, Coldplay have been touring with Nigerian legend, Femi Kuti and they are happy with the experience. The band flaunted a picture on Instagram recently with this caption, “It’s been a great honour playing with Femi Kuti and his band over the last week or so – ...

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Femi Kuti Set To Perform At The Opening Ceremony Of AFCON 2019

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Afrobeat legend and 4-time Grammy nominee is set to take to the stage at the opening ceremony of the African Cup of Nation 2019 tomorrow. He will perform alongside Hakim and Dobet Gnahore from Egypt and Ivory Coast. The organizing committee of the continental Mundial revealed this through the Confederation ...

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I Love Fela But I Love Being Myself More – Femi Kuti

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Femi Anikulapo-Kuti who recently took to social media to have his say on those urging him to be more like his father, the legendary afrobeat singer, Fela. After the release of singer Falz’s new album, Moral Instruction, there have huge reactions on the internet as many people are now call ...

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Femi Kuti – Na Their Way Be That

Femi Kuti – Na Their Way Be That

Son of Afrobeat legend Femi Kuti, releases a “hopeful, horn-fueled song” – Ryan Reed (Rolling Stone, USA) “Na Their Way Be That,” from his forth coming 10th LP, One People One World. Femi explains the single as “an easy explanation as to why some people act in a negative way.. ...

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Femi Kuti – One People One World [ViDeo]

Femi Kuti - One People One World

Off his soon to be released 7th studio album slated for February 23th, 2017, Femi Kuti premieres this new video titled One People One World. Enjoy video as directed by Ali Meshbahi & Sodi Marciszewer. Press Play & Feel the Vibe!

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�I Can’t Ever Be Fela” � Femi Kuti

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​Femi Kuti in a new interview explained that he was never christened �Femi” and his first name was actually �Olufela” but was changed by his mother to Femi so as not to be put in the shadow of Fela. He also reveals the steps he took to create a name ...

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Femi Kuti – One People One World

Femi Kuti - One People One World

Off his 7th studio album set for release in a later date in 2018, Femi Kuti dishes out the lead single off the body of work titled One People One World. One People One World, is also the title track of the soon to be released album. Press Play & ...

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Femi Anikulapo-Kuti Sets New World Record

Afrobeat legend Femi Anikulapo-Kuti broke the world record for longest single note played on a saxophone on Sunday evening, May 7, 2017. Femi Kuti broke Kenny G’s year 1997 45mins 37 secs record with a fantastic 46mins 38secs long play at the Sunday Jump event at Africa Shrine, Agidingbi, Lagos. ...

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Femi Kuti breaks world record with his saxophone at The African Shrine

Femi Kuti , breaks the world record for the longest single note on a saxophone note set in 1997 by Kenny G. He is said to have to performed at the African Shrine for 46mins 38secs thrashing Kenny G’s 45mins 37 secs record set in 1997. The record setting was ...

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