Fela Aníkúlápó Kútì (born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti; 15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997) was a Nigerian musician and political activist. He is regarded as the principal innovator of Afrobeat, a Nigerian music genre that combines West …

2014年4月2日 · Musician and activist Fela Kuti pioneered Afrobeat music and was repeatedly arrested and beaten for writing lyrics that questioned the Nigerian government.

2025年1月17日 · Fela Kuti (born October 15, 1938, Abeokuta, Nigeria—died August 2, 1997, Lagos) was a Nigerian musician and activist who launched a modern style of music called Afro-beat, which fused American blues, jazz, and funk with traditional Yoruba music.

Enjoy Fela Kuti's greatest hits featuring his signature Afrobeat style and political messages.

2025年2月14日 · Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s music niche is popularly known as Afrobeat. It is a complicated fusion of jazz, funk, highlife, and traditional African chants and rhythms that he essentially invented. It features psychedelic soul components and is composed in a manner akin to James Brown’s.

2021年5月3日 · Fela Kuti is often hailed as the greatest pioneer of Afrobeat, the West African musical style that blends fuji music, Yoruba music, Ghanaian highlife, and American jazz, soul and funk. He is credited with coining the name of this particular music genre.

Fela Anikulapo Kuti, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, pioneer of Afrobeat music, human rights activist.

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is widely credited as the creator of Afrobeat in the early 1970's, which rapidly became the most avidly followed style across West Africa. Afrobeat’s revolutionary politics bro...

Fela Kuti was a Nigerian musician and composer who pioneered the Afrobeat genre (a unique combination of funk, psychedelic rock, jazz, and Yoruba chants).

KUTI (1460 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a sports format to the Yakima, Washington, United States area. The station was last owned by Townsquare Media. [2] The station reached all parts of the Yakima Valley area. It aired programming from ESPN Radio.