Nigerian Afrobeat legend Femi Kuti takes a look inward – Ashley County Ledger

Performer in a blue outfit stands with arms outstretched on stage, backed by musicians in yellow costumes and traditional instruments, evoking the vibrant energy of Nigerian Afrobeat.

Sat comfortably in a large chair at the New Afrika Shrine, his family’s legendary Nigerian music venue, Femi Kuti was surrounded by history.

The concert hall is an homage to his father Fela Kuti’s original Shrine, which had also been located in the northern outskirts of Lagos before its demise. 

Femi’s own music awards are scattered around, recognition for his determination to keep fighting the good fight his…

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