Fela Kuti

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Lifespan:
October 15, 1938 - August 2, 1997, he died aged 58 and was Nigerian.
Names:
Birthname: Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti. Alternative names: Fela Anikulapo Kuti & Fela Ransome Kuti.
Snapshot:
An Artist with 90 releases, a member of 4 groups, and credited twice on others' music. 3 collaborations and 2 musical relatives.

Biography

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Fela Anikulapo Kuti /fe'læ ænɪku'læpo 'kutɪ/ (15 October 1938 — 2 August 1997), or simply Fela /fe'læ/, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, pioneer of afrobeat music, human rights activist, and political maverick.

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