VOICED: The Afro-beat shrine at the heart of Nigeria's music scene

The video explores the legacy of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, maintained by his children after his death in 1997. Femi Kuti, his son, has become a prominent figure in the Afrobeat scene, blending jazz, funk, and traditional African rhythms. He uses his music to address social issues like corruption and promote African unity. Despite challenges from authorities and neighbors, Femi's fans remain loyal, drawn to the unique blend of rhythms and messages. The video highlights the cultural and political significance of Afrobeat music.

Who is responsible for keeping Fela Kuti's legacy alive after his death?

• His band members

• His children

• The Nigerian government

• His fans

What musical styles does Femi Kuti incorporate into his Afrobeat music?

• Classical and rock

• Jazz, funk, and traditional African rhythms

• Pop and electronic

• Reggae and blues

Where does Femi Kuti feel most at home when performing?

• At music festivals

• In recording studios

• At the shrine

• In international concerts

What are the main themes in Femi Kuti's music?

• Injustice, corruption, and African unity

• Wealth and luxury

• Love and romance

• Nature and environment

Despite challenges, what keeps Femi Kuti's fans coming back to his performances?

• The low ticket prices

• The unique blend of rhythms and political messages

• The celebrity guest appearances

• The free food and drinks