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

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-10-20T14:13:12+00:00
- Category: World
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Fela Kuti was a Nigerian musician known as the King of Afrobeat. His legacy is celebrated every October at Felabration.

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