Life history of femi kuti


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    Femi Kuti

    Nigerian musician and singer-songwriter

    Femi Kuti

    Kuti performing on 10 November 2008

    Birth nameOlufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti
    Born (1962-06-16) 16 June 1962 (age 62)[1]
    London, England
    OriginLagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
    GenresAfrobeat, jazz, Funk
    Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician
    Instrument(s)Saxophone, vocals, trumpet, keyboards
    Years active1978–present
    LabelsBMG[2]
    Websitewww.femikuti.com

    Musical artist

    Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (born 16 June 1962), popularly known as Femi Kuti, is a Nigerian musician born in London and raised in Lagos.

    He is the eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and a grandchild of political campaigner, women's rights activist and traditional aristocratFunmilayo Ransome-Kuti.

    Femi Kuti began his musical career playing in his father's band, Egypt 80.

    In 1986, Femi started his own band, Positive Force, establishing himself as an artist indep