Femi, who expanded the genre’s reach to embrace punk, electro, and hip-hop elements, praised Fearless energy drink brand, produced by Rite Foods, for taking Felabration to a greater height by making it bigger and better.
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As a way of reviving the entertainment scene in Lagos State while also strategically showcasing the State as the soul of entertainment of Nigeria, the State’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture is set to celebrate Nigeria’s Independence with the “Eko on Show” festival slated for Friday, 15th October, 2021 at Muri-Okunola Park, Victoria Island.
Felabration, which holds yearly from October 11 to 17 at the New Afrika Shrine in Ikeja, Lagos, was conceived in 1998.
Maverick entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, is set to perform at the 2019 annual Felabration fiesta, a week-long celebration of the life and times Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.
Tourists and investors have been drawn to Lagos for events like the Lagos Theatre Festival, Lagos International Jazz Festival, Eyo Festival, Eko International Film Festival and Felabration
Kuti told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that for the nation to make remarkable progress, its citizens must pursue unity just like the late musical icon.
Falana gave the advice during the 2018 Felabration tagged Fela @ 80: Overtaking Overtake, at the Fela debates titled: “African Leadership in the Millennium” in Lagos.
Ambode described Anikulapo-Kuti as an enigmatic artiste who used the platform of his art to agitate for social and human rights by challenging government and people to explore development through social and economic activities that are rooted in African values
Two of the suspects – Moshood Olowu (24) and Olasunkanmi Ogundipe (26) – both attendees of Felabration along with their respective accomplices, separately robbed two commuters in Ojota and Ketu
Felabration is an annual musical festival conceived in 1998 by Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti in memory and celebration of her father, Fela, a Nigerian musician and human rights activist.
Felabration is an annual music festival conceived in 1998 by Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti in memory and celebration of her father, Fela, also a human rights activist known for pioneering the afrobeat genre of music.
Okwechima Abdul, the Head of Felabration Media Team, said in a statement that the renowned scholar would speak on: “Whither The Pan African Dream – 20 Years After Fela and 40 Years After FESTAC ’77?”
Essien told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos that the shrine had over the years attracted foreign tourists into the country, thereby increasing the inflow of foreign exchange
Eminent society buffs are said to be warming up to storm The Shrine at Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos State for the celebration of Fela Anukulapo Kuti, the Abami Eda
According to her, this is because of his contributions to the music and arts industry in the country