Feracuti net worth
Fela Kuti Net Worth: Fela Kuti was a Nigerian musician, composer and human rights activist who had a net worth of $5 million at the time of his death. That net worth includes the value of his intellectual property, including his likeness, name, trademarks and music catalog, which grew exponentially after his death.
Fela Kuti was born in Abeokuta, Colonial Nigeria in October 1938 and died in August 1997. He is considered a pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre. Kuti is known as one of the most charismatic and challenging music artists in Africa. Besides singing, he also plays saxophone, keyboards, trumpet, guitar and drums. Fela Kuti released the albums Fela Fela Fela in 1969, Fela’s London Scene in 1971, Why Black Man Dey Suffer in 1971, Live! 1971, 1971 Open and Closed, 1972 Shakara, 1972 Roforofo Fight, 1973 Afrodisiac, 1973 Gentleman, 1975 Chaos, 1975 Expensive Shit, 1975 He Miss Road, 1976 Zombies, 1977 Deadlock , No 1977 Agreement, 1977 Tears and Blood of Sorrow, 1978 Boos and Smiles, 1981 Black Presidents, 1981 Original Victims, 1981 Unknown Soldiers, 1985 Army Arrangements, 1989 The Beasts Without Borders, Broken Bone in Chaos in 1990. During his lifetime, he clashed with the Nigerian government several times and was jailed several times, sometimes for more than a year. When he died in 1997, Fella left no will or any formal instructions on how he wanted his assets to be distributed. His estate recognizes seven children, one of whom has died. During his lifetime, he reportedly had more than 20 wives/partners, but none of them had any rights over his assets. According to reports, more than a million people attended his funeral.
