Fela's induction follows a recent announcement that he is one ofthe 17 nominees for theRock and RollHallofFame induction for 2022. TheRock and Roll Class of 2022 will be revealed in May 2022, reports say.
Femi Kuti, one ofthe sons ofthe late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has reacted to his father's loss in the 2021 Rock and RollHallofFame induction.
He was one ofthe first 10 honorees named to theRock and RollHallofFame, and the Rolling Stone Record Guide likened him to Benjamin Franklin, the beloved old man of a revolutionary movement.
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One ofthe most famous American singers and actors to date, he is popularly known as the King ofRock and Roll. Moreover, he is considered to be one ofthe most prominent cultural figures ofthe 20th century.