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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:activists
gptkb:musician
gptkb:Composer
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gptkbp:addressed
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corruption in Nigeria
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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gptkb:human_rights
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:social_justice
African unity
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gptkbp:album
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gptkb:Live!
gptkb:Expensive_Shit
gptkb:Sorrow_Tears_and_Blood
gptkb:Zombie
gptkb:Fela's_London_Scene
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gptkbp:arrested_for
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drug possession
his political views
protesting against government
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gptkbp:artistic_influence
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Afrobeat genre
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:Africa_'70
gptkb:Egypt_80
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Africa_70
gptkb:Fela_Anikulapo_Kuti
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:Egypt_80
gptkb:Gentleman_album
gptkb:Tony_Allen
Nigerian culture
Nigerian independence movement
Nigerian music scene
African music festivals
Black President album
Expensive Shit album
Sorrow Tears and Blood album
Zombie album
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:awarded_to
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gptkb:The_Order_of_the_Federal_Republic
the Afrobeat Pioneer Award
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:Nigerian_Music_Awards
gptkb:MOBO_Awards
Grammy nomination
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gptkbp:belief
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African unity
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gptkbp:biography
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gptkb:Fela:_This_Bitch_of_a_Life
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1938-10-15
October 15, 1938
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Abeokuta,_Nigeria
Abeokuta
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gptkbp:born
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October 15, 1938
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Nigeria
Abeokuta
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gptkbp:born_on
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October 15, 1938
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Femi_Kuti
gptkb:Seun_Kuti
Yeni Kuti
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Femi_Kuti
gptkb:Seun_Kuti
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Tony_Allen
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gptkbp:created
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a unique sound
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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African music
Nigerian culture
world music
Influence on world music
Influence on hip hop
inspiring generations of musicians
influencing global music scenes
promoting African culture and identity
Influence on jazz
Influence on funk
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gptkbp:death_date
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1997-08-02
August 2, 1997
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
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gptkbp:died
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August 2, 1997
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
gptkb:1997
gptkb:Lagos
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gptkbp:died_on
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August 2, 1997
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gptkbp:documentary
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gptkb:Finding_Fela
Fela Kuti: Music is the Weapon
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkb:Trinity_College_of_Music
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:Yoruba
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gptkbp:famous_for
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live performances
music innovation
celebration of African identity
social criticism
political activism
musical innovation
critique of colonialism
fusion of traditional and modern music
political activism through music
protests against government
creating Afrobeat music
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gptkbp:famous_song
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gptkb:Lady_(song)
gptkb:Zombie_(song)
gptkb:Shuffering_and_Shmiling
gptkb:Water_No_Get_Enemy
gptkb:No_Agreement
gptkb:Roforofo_Fight
gptkb:Lady
gptkb:Sorrow_Tears_and_Blood
gptkb:Coffin_for_Head_of_State
gptkb:Zombie
gptkb:Beasts_of_No_Nation
Confusion
Gentleman
Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense
Pansa Pansa
I. T. T.
Expensive Shit (song)
No Agreement (song)
Sorrow Tears and Blood (song)
Water No Get Enemy (song)
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gptkbp:father
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several children
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gptkbp:fought_against
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
police brutality
corruption in Nigeria
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Africa_'70
gptkb:The_Kalakuta_Republic
gptkb:Kalakuta_Republic
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Olufela_Olusegun_Oludotun_Ransome-Kuti
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gptkbp:genre
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Afrobeat
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gptkbp:had
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a large following
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gptkbp:has_a
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gptkb:artistic_legacy
gptkb:biography
museum dedicated to him
musical genre named after him
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gptkbp:has_album
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gptkb:Shuffering_and_Shmiling
gptkb:No_Agreement
gptkb:Live!
gptkb:Expensive_Shit
gptkb:Sorrow_Tears_and_Blood
gptkb:Zombie
gptkb:Beasts_of_No_Nation
gptkb:Fela's_London_Scene
gptkb:Black_President
Gentleman
The Best of the Black President
Alagbon Close
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gptkbp:has_award
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:International_Reggae_and_World_Music_Awards
gptkb:Nigerian_Music_Awards
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gptkbp:has_birth_date
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October 15, 1938
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gptkbp:has_child
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gptkb:Femi_Kuti
gptkb:Seun_Kuti
several women
Yeni Kuti
Sola Kuti
Dodo Kuti
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gptkbp:has_genre
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Afrobeat
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gptkbp:has_impact_on
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African diaspora music
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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gptkb:Wizkid
gptkb:Burna_Boy
gptkb:Davido
gptkb:Yemi_Alade
gptkb:jazz
African music
funk
Nigerian pop music
highlife
Afrobeats genre
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gptkbp:has_legacy
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music history
political activism
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gptkbp:has_nationality
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gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:has_relationship_with
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gptkb:Funmilayo_Ransome-Kuti
gptkb:Bola_Kuti
gptkb:Sandra_Isidore
Aunty Ify
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gptkbp:has_spouse
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gptkb:Sandra_Isidore
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fela Kuti
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:D'_Angelo
gptkb:Erykah_Badu
gptkb:Burna_Boy
world music
Nigerian music
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Mr_Eazi
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Sade_Adu
gptkb:K'naan
gptkb:Wizkid
gptkb:D'_Angelo
gptkb:Erykah_Badu
gptkb:Janelle_Monáe
gptkb:Kendrick_Lamar
gptkb:Questlove
gptkb:Solange
gptkb:The_Roots
gptkb:Thundercat
gptkb:Yasiin_Bey
gptkb:Burna_Boy
gptkb:2_Baba
gptkb:Davido
gptkb:Fireboy_DML
gptkb:Olamide
gptkb:Rema
gptkb:P-Square
gptkb:Sampa_the_Great
gptkb:Yemi_Alade
gptkb:Femi_Kuti
gptkb:Tiwa_Savage
gptkb:jazz
gptkb:Simi
gptkb:Patoranking
gptkb:Tems
gptkb:Tony_Allen
gptkb:Seun_Kuti
gptkb:Aloe_Blacc
gptkb:Antibalas
gptkb:Koffee
gptkb:M._I._A.
gptkb:social_movements
gptkb:Jidenna
African music
hip hop
dance music
world music
hip hop music
soul music
music genres
funk music
funk
hip hop artists
many artists
Nigerian music scene
Nneka
many musicians
global music scene
world music genres
Afrobeat genre
R& B music
contemporary African artists
many contemporary African musicians
music in Nigeria
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:John_Coltrane
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Femi_Kuti
gptkb:Seun_Kuti
gptkb:social_movements
musicians worldwide
many contemporary artists
hip hop artists
the Afrobeat genre
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:piano
gptkb:saxophone
gptkb:trumpet
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gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of
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gptkb:Pan-Africanism
Human rights advocacy
Nigerian politics
Nigerian government criticism
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:1980s
1970s
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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gptkb:Kalakuta_Republic
gptkb:Fela_Anikulapo_Kuti
gptkb:Black_President
African music
Nigerian music
Music activism
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Fela! (musical)
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gptkbp:is_considered_as
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gptkb:cultural_icon
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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Nigerian government
corruption in Nigeria
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by
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gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:John_Coltrane
Baba Ani
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gptkbp:is_known_for
|
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:Fela_Kuti_Foundation
gptkb:Pride_Month
Afrobeat
Social commentary
Live performances
Political activism
music innovation
political activism
cultural impact
Cultural ambassador
Political lyrics
Promoting Pan-Africanism
Challenging government policies
Innovative musical style
Legacy in world music
Critique of corruption
Influential figure in music history
Challenging colonialism
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gptkbp:is_married_to
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gptkb:Sandra_Isadore
gptkb:Funmilayo_Kuti
gptkb:Sandra_Isidore
several women
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
Western imperialism
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
international music community
posthumous awards
Nigerian government posthumously
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in
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various media
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gptkbp:is_remembered_for
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his contributions to music and culture.
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkb:Trinity_College_of_Music
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Cultural_impact
gptkb:artistic_legacy
gptkb:satire
Afrobeat
Political activism
live performances
social and political commentary
social commentary
his theatrical performances
political lyrics
danceable rhythms
political activism
cultural impact
his unique style
musical innovation
controversial performances
cultural resistance
advocacy for human rights
unique style
Afrobeat music
advocating for human rights
his political lyrics
social and political commentary in music
political songs
his flamboyant costumes
unique musical style
performing at the Shrine
political activism against Nigerian government
using music as a form of protest
activism against military rule in Nigeria
cultural pride in African identity
social and political criticism
his saxophone skills
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Kalakuta_Records
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:cultural_icon
social justice advocacy
symbol of resistance against oppression
inspiration for social movements
Afrobeat genre
political music
cultural icon in Nigeria
influence on global music scene
pioneer of Afrobeat genre
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gptkbp:merged_with
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traditional African music with jazz
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Abami_Eda
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gptkbp:notable_album
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gptkb:Fela_Kuti_&_Africa_'70
gptkb:Expensive_Shit
gptkb:Sorrow_Tears_and_Blood
gptkb:Zombie
gptkb:Music_is_the_Weapon
gptkb:Fela's_London_Scene
gptkb:Black_President
Gentleman
Alagbon Close
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:piano
gptkb:Composer
gptkb:Singer
gptkb:arranger
gptkb:bandleader
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gptkbp:performances
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cultural festivals
Nigerian culture
dance performances
social commentary
musical improvisation
international tours
live music shows
large ensembles
theatrical elements
audience interaction
high energy
political activism
collaborations with other artists
political rallies
jazz influences
live recordings
political messages
multi-instrumentalism
long set durations
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gptkbp:performed_at
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the Shrine
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gptkbp:performed_in
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gptkb:London
gptkb:New_York_City
in many countries
The Shrine
at the Shrine
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Lagos
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gptkbp:political_party
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Movement of the People
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gptkbp:popularized_by
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polyrhythmic music
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gptkbp:received
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posthumous awards
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:MCA_Records
gptkb:Barclay_Records
gptkb:RCA_Records
gptkb:Universal_Music_Group
gptkb:Charly_Records
gptkb:Knitting_Factory_Records
gptkb:Mango_Records
gptkb:Kalakuta_Records
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gptkbp:recorded_by
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gptkb:Egypt_80
gptkb:Tony_Allen
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:Zombie
over 50 albums
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Funmilayo_Kuti
gptkb:Sandra_Isidore
gptkb:Funmilayo_Anikulapo-Kuti
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gptkbp:style
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social commentary
jazz fusion
funk
highlife
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gptkbp:used_music_to
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protest against government oppression
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gptkbp:uses
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African instruments
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gptkbp:was
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a controversial figure
a symbol of resistance
a cultural icon
a voice for the oppressed
a subject of academic studies
a subject of documentaries
a subject of books
a social critic
a subject of biographical films
a key figure in Nigerian music history
a legend in music
a major influence on contemporary African music
a musical innovator
a pioneer of Afrobeat
a subject of tributes and celebrations
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gptkbp:was_a
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gptkb:activists
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:culture
gptkb:piano
gptkb:Composer
gptkb:Producer
gptkb:arranger
gptkb:political_leaders
gptkb:cultural_icon
gptkb:Japanese_art
gptkb:bandleader
gptkb:literary_criticism
cultural hero
human rights advocate
cultural activist
global icon
music legend
musical innovator
cultural revolutionary
musical pioneer
musical genius
political revolutionary
Nigerian cultural ambassador
Nigerian hero
Nigerian icon
Nigerian legend
musical activist
musical hero
musical revolutionary
pan-Africanist
political hero
political musician
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gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in
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Afrobeat music
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by
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gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:John_Coltrane
African rhythms
highlife music
African traditional music
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gptkbp:was_known_for
|
his theatrical performances
his elaborate stage shows
his activism through music
his large ensemble performances
his outspoken lyrics
his provocative performances
his unique fashion style
his band Africa '70
his band Egypt '80
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gptkbp:was_part_of
|
Nigerian music scene
|
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gptkbp:website
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felakuti.com
fela.net
http://www.felakuti.com
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gptkbp:won_award
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gptkb:Nigerian_Music_Awards
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Shabaka_Hutchings
gptkb:The_Roots_Band
gptkb:Burna_Boy
gptkb:Fuse_ODG
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Esperanza_Spalding
gptkb:The_Cat_Empire
gptkb:Ambrose_Akinmusire
gptkb:Angelique_Kidjo
gptkb:Damon_Albarn
gptkb:Zombie
gptkb:Sampha
gptkb:Tems
gptkb:Seun_Kuti
gptkb:Fela!
gptkb:Ezra_Collective
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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