Femi, Made Kuti team up for first co-headline show
Nigerian Afrobeat Legend Femi Kuti and his son Made Kuti, have teamed up to thrill fans with a joint show tagged, ‘Father and son; The Experience’.
This ‘Father and son; The Experience’, is the first concert Co-headlined by Both. According to the FK Management, the company behind the show both Father and son have promised to leave fans asking for more.
“It has become a usual feature in recent times to see a feature of Made on a Femi Kuti set whilst the latter is on tour, and Femi has also featured in all Made’s concerts in and outside the New Afrika Shrine,” Funke Kuti, CEO of FK Management said in a brief chat.
“This concert will be their first co-headlined show since their joint Grammy Nominations. A show that seeks to bring to the home of Afrobeat the old and the newly converted followers of Afrobeat.”
Kuti was quick to reveal that the concert is scheduled to hold at the new Afrikan Shrine on June 5, 2022.
Omorinmade Kuti, is the grandson of Afrobeat legend Olufela Anikulapo Kuti, while his father, Femi, is the first son of the late Afrobeat legend.
Made has been performing alongside his father since he was a young boy but began featuring at his father’s performances after completing his education at Trinity Laban Conservatoire, London.
He has gone ahead to release his debut album, ‘For(e)word’ in February 2021 alongside his father’s ‘Stop the Hate’ album to make up the Grammy-nominated album, Legacy+
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