Burna Boy in a short tweet said that "Everybody is a Fela fan and supporter now that he is dead. Source: Internet
His understated, insinuating rhythms — mixing percussion and electronics — connect to Jamaica, Puerto Rico and American R&B and trap as well as to the Nigerian Afrobeat of Fela Kuti (Burna Boy is from Lagos, Nigeria). Source: Internet
In a statement by the Divisional Head, Corporate Communications/Product Management, Fela Ibidapo said that the bank considered use of Pidgin English as a marker of identity and solidarity, also as means to promote local content use of language. Source: Internet
It’s impossible to pick one single person, there are loved ones that would be great to see one more time, but musically the most obvious person would be Fela Kuti, and I’d ask him if he’s happy with what’s happened to the music that we created together. Source: Internet
Fela spoke about them. Source: Internet
It was this environment that Fela was raised and had his first contacts with music being the song of a clergyman from an upper middle class family of the Ransome Kuti’s. Source: Internet