Seun Kuti was only in his mid-teens when his formidable father, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, died in 1997. Fela was a larger-than-life icon who created the muscular African funk-jazz hybrid Afrobeat, and a potent political force who confronted tyranny and corruption in his native Nigeria. Now leading Fela's brash, incendiary band, the 16-piece Egypt 80, Seun Kuti has seized his father's legacy with impressive passion and made it his own. Last year's Brian... More >>>