@FELA ANIKUPALO KUTI.........Fela Anikulapo Kuti was a legendary Nigerian musician and activist, known for pioneering the Afrobeat genre—a fusion of West African rhythms with jazz and funk influences. His music was deeply political, often challenging Nigeria’s military government and advocating for social change2. He founded the Kalakuta Republic, a commune that declared independence from military rule, which was later destroyed in a government raid. His influence remains strong, inspiring generations of artists and activists worldwide.