Sunday, October 20, 2024

Seun Kuti Pays Tribute to Late Father Fela Anikulapo Kuti

 



Nigerian musician Seun Kuti, the youngest son of legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has honored his father's memory with a heartfelt tribute. Fela Kuti, known for his powerful music and activism, passed away in 1997, but his influence remains strong in Seun's life and career.

In a recent reflection on his father's enduring impact, Seun shared, "Every year since you passed to the great beyond, your impact on our lives has continued to grow. Every note, phrase, dance, song, and album is to show my love for you. I miss you and I play my sax for you."

Seun emphasized his dedication to his father's legacy, stating, "Dad, I live for your legacy and I’m loyal to the mission. Love you big man more than words can express." Through his music, Seun continues to celebrate Fela's contributions to the Afrobeat genre and the social messages embedded in their family’s artistic expression.

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