VOICED : Kuti family keeps up Fela's Afrobeat legacy

VOICED : Kuti family keeps up Fela's Afrobeat legacy

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Performing Arts, Health Sciences, Biology

10th Grade - University

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Femi and Maddie Kuti, son and grandson of Fela Kuti, continue his afrobeat legacy with their album Legacy Plus. They emphasize the ongoing nature of their family's legacy, which extends beyond music. Performing together at the Shrine in Lagos, they celebrate their musical heritage. Maddie, who started his own band and played all instruments on his first album, faces the challenge of living up to his forebears. Both were nominated for a Grammy, marking a significant achievement. They continue to use their music to speak truth to power, honoring Fela's legacy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the album released by Femi and Maddie Kuti?

Kuti's Journey

Legacy Plus

Musical Heritage

Afrobeat Continuum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 'plus' in the album title 'Legacy Plus'?

It signifies the addition of new musical styles.

It represents the continuation of the legacy.

It indicates a collaboration with other artists.

It marks the end of a musical era.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did Maddie face in his musical journey?

Learning to play a new instrument

Finding a record label

Walking in the footsteps of his forebears

Creating a new music genre

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Grammy nominations has Femi Kuti received?

Three

Four

Five

Six

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Fela Kuti known for opposing during his lifetime?

Cultural traditions

Corruption and dictatorship

Musical innovation

Modern technology