Abami Eda, also known as Fela Kuti, was a Nigerian singer, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist (born on October 15, 1938[1]; died on August 2, 1997) who was also known by the stage name Fela. Afrobeat is a Nigerian music genre that fuses jazz and funk with West African music, and he is credited as being the genre’s creator. One of Africa’s most “difficult and compelling music artists” was described of him at the height of his fame. He was called a voice of international relevance in music and sociopolitics by AllMusic.
Fela Kuti nephews: Meet Enitan Ransome-Kuti, Gboyega Ransome-Kuti, Dotun Ransome Kuti
Enitan Ransome-Kuti, Gboyega Ransome-Kuti, and Dotun Ransome Kuti are Fela Kuti’s nephews. As the late human rights campaigner Beko Ransome-son Kuti’s and a Nigerian Army soldier, Enitan Ransome-Kuti was born in 1964. He was the Multinational Joint Task Force’s Commander in 2015.
One of Dr. Olikoye Ransome Kuti’s sons, Dr. Dotun Ransome Kuti, has admitted that his father’s reputation hasn’t helped him get jobs.
The second child of Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, Fela’s older brother, is Gboyega Ransome-Kuti.
