Olikoye Ransome-Kuti had claimed that his brother Fela died of AIDS-related complications on August 2, 1997, in Lagos. However, Fela's widow maintained that he did not die of the deadly disease.
Fela, who was born on October 15, 1938 and died on August 2, 1997, was the pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre and a human rights activist. Falana said, "I want most of these presidential aspirants to listen to Fela's music very well.
Sharing the story, she wrote "A doctor who had just 2 weeks to complete her housemanship just died in general hospital(Odan, Lagos island) due to poor management and negligence!!!"
She added: "If Fela was alive, Fela and Angelique Kidjo, they're mates." She went on to reiterate that the person Burna Boy looks up to - Fela - is the one in the same league as Angelique.
Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Dapo Tuburna grew up greatly influenced by music from greats such as Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Damian Marley, Femi Kuti and 2Face Idibia; these influences are reflective in his songs.
The lead single off the album is titled "Fela Kuti", cementing Wyclef's position in the Naija family as our adopted brother. All you gotta do is ask his close friends, Sound Sultan and 2baba.
This follows up with an impressive 2016 for DREMO which saw him release stellar hits like FELA, OJERE & 1 2 BANG. DREMO was announced first runner up in the 'rookie of the year' competition put together by the Headies in 2016 as well.
This follows up with an impressive 2016 for DREMO which saw him release stellar hits like FELA, OJERE & 1 2 BANG. DREMO was announced first runner up in the 'rookie of the year' competition put together by the Headies in 2016 as well.
It gives three selections - "Old," "Young," and "Young 2." The most popular is definitely the "Old" option and these Nigerian celebrities have jumped on the trend.
Tracklist Oritse Femi Ft Dagrin - Mercy Of The Lord PSquare - Oga Policy 9ice Ft Asa - Pete Pete Black Face - E Pain Me 2Face - 4 Instant Eedris Abukareem - Jagajaga African China - Mr President Femi - Sorry Sorry Junglelist - Eyes Don Clear
He also participated in the election, and was among the top three aspirants, who tied with 2 votes each before the final round of the election, which produced Fela Durotoye as the winner.
Legendary Music Mogul, Puff Daddy Sean Aka Pdiddy has just posted a video on instagram where he was seriously dancing to Nigerian Music Icon Fela Kuti's Song.