Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (born 16 June 1962) popularly known as Femi Kuti, is an award-winning Nigerian musician and the oldest son of legendary afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Femi was born in London to Fela and Remi Kuti and grew up in the former Nigerian capital, Lagos. His mother soon left his father, taking Femi to live with her. In 1977, though, Femi chose to move in with his father. Femi eventually became a member of his father's band.
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- Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (born 16 June 1962) popularly known as Femi Kuti, is an award-winning Nigerian musician and the oldest son of legendary afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Femi was born in London to Fela and Remi Kuti and grew up in the former Nigerian capital, Lagos. His mother soon left his father, taking Femi to live with her. In 1977, though, Femi chose to move in with his father. Femi eventually became a member of his father's band. Like his father, Femi has shown a strong commitment to social and political causes throughout his career, but he differs from his father in his religious views. In 2001, Femi collaborated on his album Fight to Win with a number of U.S. musicians, such as Common, Mos Def, and Jaguar Wright. In 2002, Femi's mother, who had played an influential role in Femi's life, died at the age of 60. Femi's 12-year-old son currently appears as part of his act, playing alto saxophone. Femi Kuti's voice is featured in the videogame Grand Theft Auto IV, where he is the host of radio station IF 99 (International Funk 99, described as "playing a great selection of classics from West Africa, the US and elsewhere").
- Femi Anikulapo Kuti ist ein nigerianischer Musiker.
- Femi Anikulapo Kuti es un músico nigeriano dedicado al género afrobeat, y el hijo mayor de pionero y figura legendaria del afrobeat Fela Kuti. Nació en Londres el 16 de junio en 1962 y creció en la antigua capital nigeriana Lagos. Como su padre, Femi ha mostrado un compromiso fuerte a causas sociales y políticas en todas partes de su carrera, pero a diferencia de su padre él se diferencia en sus opiniones religiosas. En 2001, Femi colaboró con numerosos músicos estadounidenses como Common, Mos Def, y Jaguar Wright, sobre su álbum Fight to Win. En 2002, la madre de Femi, que había jugado un papel influyente en su vida, murió a la edad de 60 años. El hijo de 12 años de Femi actualmente aparece como la parte de su show, tocando el saxofón alto.
- Femi Kuti, né le 16 juin 1962, est le fils de Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, le créateur de l'afrobeat, un cocktail explosif de jazz, de funk et de musique africaine traditionnelle.
- È il figlio più vecchio del musicista Fela Kuti.
- フェミ・クティはナイジェリア出身のミュージシャン。アフロビートの創始者として世界的に有名なフェラ・クティの息子。
- Femi Anikulapo Kuti is een muzikant uit Nigeria. Hij is de oudste zoon van de legendarische Fela Kuti, grondlegger van de Afrobeat. Zijn moeder Remi verliet Fela toen Femi nog jong was en zij voedde hem op. Hoewel Femi in Londen geboren is groeide hij op in Lagos, de voormalige hoofdstad van Nigeria. Vanaf 1977 trok Femi bij zijn vader in en speelde hij mee in diens band. Femi voelt zich net zoals zijn vader sterk betrokken bij sociale en politieke misstanden. Zijn opvattingen komen sterk naar voren in zijn politieke getinte songteksten. In 2001 werkte Femi samen met verschillende musici uit de Verenigde Staten, zoals Common, Mos Def en Jaguar Wright voor zijn album Fight to Win.
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- Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (born 16 June 1962) popularly known as Femi Kuti, is an award-winning Nigerian musician and the oldest son of legendary afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Femi was born in London to Fela and Remi Kuti and grew up in the former Nigerian capital, Lagos. His mother soon left his father, taking Femi to live with her. In 1977, though, Femi chose to move in with his father. Femi eventually became a member of his father's band.
- Femi Anikulapo Kuti ist ein nigerianischer Musiker.
- Femi Anikulapo Kuti es un músico nigeriano dedicado al género afrobeat, y el hijo mayor de pionero y figura legendaria del afrobeat Fela Kuti. Nació en Londres el 16 de junio en 1962 y creció en la antigua capital nigeriana Lagos. Como su padre, Femi ha mostrado un compromiso fuerte a causas sociales y políticas en todas partes de su carrera, pero a diferencia de su padre él se diferencia en sus opiniones religiosas.
- Femi Kuti, né le 16 juin 1962, est le fils de Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, le créateur de l'afrobeat, un cocktail explosif de jazz, de funk et de musique africaine traditionnelle.
- È il figlio più vecchio del musicista Fela Kuti.
- フェミ・クティはナイジェリア出身のミュージシャン。アフロビートの創始者として世界的に有名なフェラ・クティの息子。
- Femi Anikulapo Kuti is een muzikant uit Nigeria. Hij is de oudste zoon van de legendarische Fela Kuti, grondlegger van de Afrobeat. Zijn moeder Remi verliet Fela toen Femi nog jong was en zij voedde hem op. Hoewel Femi in Londen geboren is groeide hij op in Lagos, de voormalige hoofdstad van Nigeria. Vanaf 1977 trok Femi bij zijn vader in en speelde hij mee in diens band. Femi voelt zich net zoals zijn vader sterk betrokken bij sociale en politieke misstanden.
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