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Biography of Fela Anikulapo Kuti ()
It's almost impossible to overstate the impact and importance of Fela Anikulapo (Ransome) Kuti (or just Felaas he's more commonly known) to the global musical village: producer, arranger, musician, political radical, outlaw.
He was all that, as well as showman par excellence, inventor of Afro-beat, an unredeemable sexist, and a moody megalomaniac.
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His death on August 3, of complications from AIDS deeply affected musicians and fans internationally, as a musical and sociopolitical voice on a par with Bob Marley was silenced. A press release from the United Democratic Front of Nigeria on the occasion of Fela's death noted: "Those who knew you well were insistent that you could never compromise with the evil you had fought all your life.
Even though made weak by time and fate, you remained strong in will and never abandoned your goal of a free, democratic, socialist Africa." This is as succinct a summation of Fela'