Afrobeat star, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and Afrobeat legend, Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti, popularly known as Femi Kuti, were among the distinguished guests at the Grammys Honors Party in Los Angeles, California, United States, celebrating the legacy of the late music icon Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
Organised as part of Grammy Week activities, the event brought together artists, industry executives and cultural figures to honour Fela Kuti’s lasting impact on global music and socio political activism.
Videos from the gathering, posted on X, Instagram, and Facebook platforms, showed Davido, Femi Kuti, and Yeni Kuti, daughter and dancer of the Afrobeat pioneer, Fela, interacting at the event, a moment many described as symbolic of the generational continuity within Nigeria’s music culture.
Also at the party were Burner Boy’s mom, Mama Burner; Sharon, and Ronami to celebrate Fela the icon.
The tribute highlighted Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s enduring influence decades after his death, with his music and ideals continuing to resonate across borders and genres.
See the post and video below:
(Video and photo: X, Instagram, Facebook)