Yeni Kuti, the daughter of the late Fela Anikulapo‑Kuti, said the annual Felabration festival promotes Nigerian culture and attracts diaspora tourists while celebrating her father's legacy.
Felabration is a yearly celebration that honours the music, activism and cultural impact of Fela Anikulapo‑Kuti, the iconic Nigerian musician and human rights advocate.
According to Yeni, the event draws visitors from around the world, particularly those of Nigerian heritage, who come to experience the vibrant performances and cultural displays.
The festival also provides a platform for emerging local artists to showcase their work, further strengthening the cultural scene in Nigeria.
As a key highlight of Nigeria’s cultural calendar, Felabration continues to draw attention to the country’s rich artistic heritage and the enduring influence of Fela Anikulapo‑Kuti.
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