Afrobeat
Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has criticised fans for comparing new-generation artists to his father, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, calling such labels ignorant and disrespectful. He highlighted how online fan rivalries misuse Fela's legacy. Seun urged a focus on understanding Fela's political activism rather than superficial comparisons.
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The Recording Academy has selected Nigerian music pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti for its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing his profound influence on global music.