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Fela Kuti

Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q85122053&amp;oldid=1535465233" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">All African Music Legend Award · dated 2014
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q379124&amp;oldid=2557933635" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q30589924&amp;oldid=2525619823" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Abeokuta Grammar School

Wikidata describes Fela Kuti as Nigerian musician and activist (1938–1997).

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