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King Afrobeat, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, died in the late 90s. The image of Fela was looming while he was alive. But his image remains greater decades after his death. Each year, Fela resurrected, especially on the occasion of his death, while weeklong programs are organized
recently, when French President Macron visited Nigeria, one places where he was entertaining was the sanctuary founded by Fela. 19659004] All this shows the international stature of the deceased King Afrobeat. Meanwhile, Fela resurrects once more. Behind the last resurrection, Atijosan Jigiaje, the son of an Ajagba hunter at Ode-Irele LGA, Ondo State, has just released an album in which he pays tribute to the man who he describes as a legend and his model.
Operating under the stage name Alafrica, Jigiaje said that he began visiting the Fela Shrine in the early 1990s when he came to Lagos. "Until his death, I was a regular visitor to the Sanctuary because I too am a singer, drummer and saxophonist. I started beating the drum to the admiration of the people of my city when i was a kid.Fela me inspired and i wanted "For me, Fela continues to live, he's not dead because the works he's left are eternal The album he just released has six titles entitled Corruption, Teacher, The Truth, Oko Mbe, Tribute to Fela and Boko Haram. "Listening to the album, it looks like Fela has resurrected, but this album is my own way to repay the Afrobeat legend for inspiring me to take his music "
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