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Seun Kuti (Oluseun Anikulapo Kuti) was born on 11 January, 1983 in Lagos, Nigeria, is a Nigerian Afrobeat saxophonist and singer (born 1983). Discover Seun Kuti's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?

Popular As Oluseun Anikulapo Kuti
Occupation Musician, singer
Age 41 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 11 January 1983
Birthday 11 January
Birthplace Lagos, Nigeria
Nationality Nigeria

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1983

Oluseun Anikulapo Kuti (born 11 January 1983), popularly known Seun Kuti, is a Nigerian musician, singer and the youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti.

Seun leads his father's former band Egypt 80.

Seun Kuti, following in the footsteps of his father, pursued his musical education at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts.

During his time there, he became a member of the African Funk ensemble known as River Niger

The youngest son of Fela Kuti, Kuti was born in 1983.

He became interested in music at the age of five, by the time he turned nine, he had started playing with his father's band, Egypt 80.

1997

Fela Kuti died in 1997 and Seun Kuti took to the role of leading Egypt 80.

2008

In 2008, the band released an album called Many Things.

This was the first album released under the moniker Seun Kuti & Egypt 80.

2010

He is featured in Calle 13's song "Todo se mueve" (Everything Moves), on their 2010 album Entren los que quieran.

2012

Kuti participated actively in the Occupy Nigeria protests against the fuel subsidy removal policy of President Goodluck Jonathan in his country Nigeria in January 2012.

Seun Kuti is an atheist.

2013

Seun welcomed a baby girl with his partner on 16 December 2013 and named her Ifafunmike Adara Anikulapo-Kuti.

2014

In 2014, Seun Kuti was given an honorary invitation to perform live for the first time at the Industry Nite.

2018

In 2018, Black Times, by Seun Kuti was nominated for the Grammys, in the World Music Category.

This makes him the second child of the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti to be considered for this award, as his elder brother Femi Kuti has been previously nominated in the same category without a win.

Released as Sean Kuti & Egypt 80:

In 2018, Seun Kuti's 'Black Times' album was nominated for the Grammys, under the World Music Category

2019

In 2019, Kuti was a featured guest on 85 to Africa; the second album by American rapper Jidenna.

In June, Kuti was featured in the Visual Collaborative electronic catalogue, under the Polaris series, he was interviewed on Pan-African awareness, his country and music.

In 2019, on Jidenna's 85 to Africa album Kuti voiced an outro of a song with the words:

"I believe it's time for an African peoples powered highway. A highway that will connect the Diaspora and Motherland. A global highway for African people all over the world to rediscover themselves. To remember that the only thing that unites black people, globally, the only thing we all have in common is that we are from Africa".

In 2019, Seun Kuti was named one of the "100 Most Influential People" by TIME Magazine for his music and activism.

2020

In November 2020, he led the revival of his father's defunct political party - Movement of the People - with the intention of registering it with Nigeria's electoral body, INEC.

In fall 2023, he signed the open letter Artists Against Apartheid in support of Palestinians.