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Feb 1 • 13:27 UTC • 🇩🇪 Germany • taz

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.

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