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Life & Tech

VIDEO: Yeni Kuti slams comparisons between Fela and today’s artistes

Yeni Kuti criticized the comparisons between her father, Fela Kuti, and modern musicians, deeming such discussions misguided and disrespectful to her father's legacy.

Feb 2 β€’ 17:03 UTC
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World

Grammy 2026: Fela’s music influenced great musicians, past, present β€” Femi Kuti

Femi Kuti praised his father Fela's significant influence on global music as he receives a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing Fela as the first African artist to achieve this honor.

Feb 2 β€’ 16:36 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Fela Kuti makes history with posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

Fela Anikulapo Kuti has been awarded a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, becoming the first African artist to receive this honor.

Feb 2 β€’ 11:07 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Life & Tech

Fela Kuti: first African artist to receive a Grammy Award for lifetime achievement

Fela Kuti, the legendary king of afrobeat, posthumously becomes the first African artist to receive a Grammy Award for his lifetime contributions to music.

Feb 1 β€’ 13:59 UTC
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Life & Tech

Posthumous Grammy for Musician Fela Kuti: Late Reward for Lasting Influence

Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti has been posthumously awarded a Grammy for his life's work, making him the first African musician to receive this honor.

Feb 1 β€’ 13:27 UTC
🌍 Africanews
Life & Tech

Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti becomes first African to receive Lifetime Grammy

Fela Kuti, the Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer, will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys, making him the first African to receive this accolade since its inception in 1963.

Jan 30 β€’ 11:39 UTC

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