Artist artifact
Afrobeat
Fela Kuti
Afrobeat creator, political activist, multi-instrumentalist
Biography
Afrobeat creator, political activist, multi-instrumentalist
Influence
Created Afrobeat genre, influenced countless African and world musicians
Historical context
Afrobeat creator, political activist, multi-instrumentalist Created Afrobeat genre, influenced countless African and world musicians Had 27 wives and was known for his political activism against corruption
Associated instruments
- Saxophone
- Trumpet
- Keyboards
- Traditional African percussion
Specimen note
Had 27 wives and was known for his political activism against corruption