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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox musical artist<br /> |Name = Femi Kuti<br /> |Img = Femi-Kuti.jpg<br /> |Img_capt = <br /> |Background = solo_singer<br /> |Birth_name = Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti<br /> |Alias =<br /> |Born = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1962|6|16}}<br /> |Died =<br /> |Origin = London, UK/[[Nigeria]]<br /> |Instrument = [[Saxophone]], [[Singing|vocals]], [[trumpet]], [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]]<br /> |Genre = [[Afrobeat]], [[jazz]]<br /> |Occupation = [[Singer-songwriter]], [[instrumentalist]]<br /> |Years_active = 1978–present<br /> |Label =<br /> |Associated_acts = Egypt 80, Positive Force<br /> |URL =<br /> |Current_members =<br /> |Past_members =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti&#039;&#039;&#039; (born 16 June 1962) popularly known as &#039;&#039;&#039;Femi Kuti&#039;&#039;&#039;, is a [[Nigeria]]n [[musician]] and the eldest son of [[afrobeat]] pioneer [[Fela Kuti]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p144290|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Femi Kuti|last=Birchmeier|first=Jason|publisher=[[All Media Guide|AMG]]|accessdate=9 May 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> Femi was born in London to Fela and Remi Kuti and grew up in the former Nigerian capital, [[Lagos]]. His mother soon left his father, taking Femi to live with her. In 1977, though, Femi chose to move in with his father. Femi eventually became a member of his father&#039;s band.<br /> <br /> == Discography ==<br /> *&#039;&#039;No Cause For Alarm?&#039;&#039; (1989, [[Polygram Records|Polygram]])<br /> *&#039;&#039;M.Y.O.B.&#039;&#039; (1991, Meodie)<br /> *&#039;&#039;[[Femi Kuti (album)|Femi Kuti]]&#039;&#039; (1995, Tabu/[[Motown Records|Motown]])<br /> *&#039;&#039;[[Shoki Shoki]]&#039;&#039; (1998, Barclay/Polygram/Fontana MCA)<br /> *&#039;&#039;[[Fight to Win]]&#039;&#039; (2001, Barclay/Polygram/Fontana MCA/Wraase)<br /> *&quot;Ala Jalkoum&quot; (on the album &#039;&#039;[[Rachid Taha Live]]&#039;&#039;) (2001, Mondo Melodia)<br /> *&#039;&#039;Africa Shrine (Live CD)&#039;&#039; (2004, P-Vine)<br /> *&#039;&#039;Live at the Shrine (Deluxe Edition DVD) + Africa Shrine (Live CD)&#039;&#039; (2005, Palm Pictures/Umvd)<br /> *&#039;&#039;The Best of Femi Kuti&#039;&#039; (2004, Umvd/Wraase)<br /> *&#039;&#039;Femi Kuti The Definitive Collection&#039;&#039; (2007, &#039;&#039;[[Wrasse Records]]&#039;&#039;)<br /> *&#039;&#039;[[Grand Theft Auto IV soundtrack#IF99_.E2.80.93_International_Funk|Grand Theft Auto IV soundtrack]]&#039;&#039; (2008, IF99)<br /> *&#039;&#039;[[Hope for the Hopeless (album)|Hope for the Hopeless]]&#039;&#039; (2008) Collaboration with &#039;&#039;Brett Dennen&#039;&#039;<br /> *&#039;&#039;[[Day by Day (Femi Kuti album)|Day by Day]]&#039;&#039; (2008, &#039;&#039;[[Wrasse Records]]&#039;&#039;)<br /> *&quot;Vampires&quot; (on the album &#039;&#039;[[Radio Retaliation]]&#039;&#039; by [[Thievery Corporation]]) (2008, [[ESL Music]])<br /> *&#039;&#039;[[Africa for Africa]]&#039;&#039; (2010, &#039;&#039;[[Wrasse Records]]&#039;&#039;)<br /> <br /> <br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> *[[Ransome-Kuti family]]<br /> *[[Seun Kuti]]</div>

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