Celebrating Fela Kuti’s legacy and the global rise of Afrobeats

Published: Oct 20, 2026 2:13 PM • Updated: Oct 20, 2026 4:02 PM • Original source

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Celebrating Fela Kuti’s legacy and the global rise of Afrobeats

Fela Kuti was a Nigerian musician known as the King of Afrobeat. A fearless activist for social justice in his country, his legacy is celebrated every October, at the week-long Felabration festival in Lagos, Nigeria.

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