seun kuti

The Digest: Seun Kuti, the son of late Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, and social media activist Martins Otse (VeryDarkMan) have performed traditional Yoruba ancestral rites at Fela's gravesite in Lagos. According to reports and social media posts, the homage included the slaughter of two...

The Digest: Femi Kuti, the eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, has publicly addressed the heated social media clash between global superstar Wizkid and his younger brother, Seun Kuti. The dispute erupted after Seun criticized Wizkid's fans for comparing the singer to Fela, arguing it...

The Digest: Comedian Stanley 'Funnybone' Chibunna has intervened in the heated online debate between Seun Kuti and fans of Wizkid, advising Kuti to stop engaging in comparisons he says diminish his father Fela's legacy. In an Instagram video, Funnybone argued that Fela Anikulapo-Kuti's...

The Digest: Yeni Kuti, daughter of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has publicly addressed the ongoing feud between her brother Seun Kuti and singer Wizkid. In an interview, Yeni expressed personal affection for Wizkid but stated he “did too much by insulting my father” during the online...

The Digest: Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has publicly criticized fellow musician Wizkid for insulting his wife, Yetunde Kuti, amid their ongoing social media feud. Kuti responded during a livestream after Wizkid reportedly called his wife “ugly.” Kuti accused Wizkid of involving women and...

The Digest: Motunrayo Kuti, daughter of the late Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has publicly responded to musician Wizkid amid an ongoing online dispute between Wizkid and her brother, Seun Kuti. According to a report cited on Nairaland, Motunrayo’s reaction came after Wizkid stated in a...

The Digest: A public dispute between Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti and global star Wizkid has intensified over comparisons between Wizkid and the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The conflict began in early January when Seun criticized Wizkid’s fans for likening the singer to his father. The feud...

The Digest: Media personality Daddy Freeze has publicly urged Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti to de-escalate his ongoing online dispute with singer Wizkid and his fanbase. During an Instagram Live session on January 20, 2026, Freeze cautioned that heated exchanges risk tarnishing the legacy of...

The Digest: Afrobeats star Wizkid has escalated his public dispute with Seun Kuti, the son of music legend Fela Kuti. According to reports, Wizkid reacted by sharing a fan's video on his Instagram story where a woman harshly criticised Seun Kuti, and then posted his own statement claiming, "I...

The Digest: Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has cautioned contemporary Afrobeats artists against equating themselves with his late father, pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, merely for sampling his music. Speaking on the Hits Don’t Lie podcast, Kuti clarified he does not oppose sampling Fela's work but...

The Digest: Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has publicly challenged Wizkid’s fanbase over comparisons to his father Fela, framing the debate as a profound clash between contemporary fandom and eternal legacy Key Points: Seun Kuti called out Wizkid FC for disrespecting Fela Kuti’s legacy in...

The Digest: Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has sharply criticized fans of superstar Wizkid, accusing them of disrespecting the legacy of his father, Fela Kuti, by suggesting Wizkid is his successor. In a video statement, Kuti labeled Wizkid’s fanbase as the "most ignorant" and demanded they stop...

The Digest: Nigerian musician and activist Seun Kuti has publicly stated he has never prayed in his life, calling the act "childish" and arguing that personal choices and actions, not prayer, shape one's destiny. Key Points: Kuti made the remarks in a recent Instagram video broadcast. He...

The Digest: Grammy-nominated Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has stirred discourse by asserting that Afrobeats functions more as a regional “title” than a distinct musical genre. In a recent radio interview, he argued that its fluidity and lack of stylistic consistency differentiate it from...