— Famous Afro-beat musician, Femi Kuti, has confirmed that he discovered through a DNA investigation that two of his children did not belong to him. His father, Femi Kuti, an award-winning musician, is Fela’s firstborn. Famous Afro-beat musician, Femi Kuti, has confirmed that he discovered through a DNA investigation that two of his children did not belong to him. "I was 46 when I discovered that," Kuti said of the published story about the paternity of his children, which became the subject of a controversy on social media on Friday.“I told her I cannot father children that are not mine and I gave them back to her," he disclosed.Kuti, 52, said he was 46 when he made the discovery that two of the five children belonged to someone else.
"I was 46 when I discovered that," Kuti said of the published story about the paternity of his children, which became the subject of a controversy on social media on Friday. They married in 1961, when he was 23, and had three children: Yeni, Femi, and Sola, born in 1961, 1962 and 1963, respectively. "I mean, I see them whenever I want to. Activism Abeokuta Women's Union "He added that one of his legitimate children is currently in England, studying music.The celebrated saxophonist said he could not understand why the story about the paternity of his children is being recirculated on social media. Femi Kuti began his musical career playing in his father's band, Like his father, Femi has made commitments to social and political causes throughout his career.Also in 2002, Femi contributed a remake of his father's classic song "Water No Get Enemy" to In similar fashion as his father, there have been complaints of Kuti's criticism of his homeland Nigeria, specifically in the song "Sorry Sorry",Kuti also said: "It's a very hypocritical situation. Ransome-Kuti was the first woman in Abeokuta to drive a car. : 47 & 49. In this interview with … So, they're with me. Femi Kuti, the son of late afro-beat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has revealed that three out of his nine children were adopted. Copyright©2014 Sahara Reporters, Inc. All rights reserved. Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (born 16 June 1962), popularly known as Femi Kuti, is a Nigerian musician born in London and raised in Lagos.He is the eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and a grandchild of political campaigner, women's rights activist and traditional aristocrat Funmilayo Ransome Kuti.. Femi Kuti began his musical career playing in his father's band, Egypt 80. Femi Kuti has revealed that two of his five children – Dupe and Tosin – are not his. Kuti met his first wife, Remilekun Taylor, in London. This was revealed in a recent interview by the music icon himself. : 48. Femi Kuti and some of his children Reacting to the issue when contacted by SaharaReporters, Kuti disclosed that the DNA inquiry was undertaken with the consent of the mother of the children. Afrobeat Maestro, Femi Kuti, has spoken out on the much publicised paternity test that proved that his two children were not actually his. Made is a grandchild of the late Afrobeat legend, Fela. Nigerians don't even know about the history of African slavery, because it's not included in the text books." Ransome-Kuti and her husband had four children: a daughter named Dolupo (1926) and sons Olikoye (1927), Olufela "Fela" (1938), and Bekolari "Beko" (1940). Femi Kuti & His Children Perform "One People, One World" by AfroBeatDiary: 11:42pm On Jul 05 As the lockdown continues, Fela Kuti's eldest son has perfected more than 2 of his songs with his children which they performed flawlessly. He echoed the same sentiments in the 2015 elections by releasing a remix to the song "Politics Na Big Business" featuring Kuti's song "Make We Remember" calls on people to remember the words of his father and "great On 22 November 2014, Femi Kuti performed at the BMO event, where he shared the same stage with his new label mate On 24 April 2015, he performed in the 2 Kings concert alongside his brother On 15 May 2017 Femi Anikulapo Kuti was referred to in the Femi has been nominated four times (in 2002, 2009, 2011, and 2013) for a People settle for putting a meal on the table, but they don't know that the rest of the world doesn't suffer every day from power outages and water shortage.
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