Kuti, Fela b. October 15, 1938 d. August 2, 1997 Musician. He was a singer-composer, sax and keyboard player. Credited with the invention of afro-beat, he was one of Africa's most controversial musicians. In 1978 he married simultaneously 27 women then divorced them altogether in a mass ceremony. (Bio by: MC) Cause of death: AIDS-related illness and heart failure Kalakuta Cemetery, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
b. October 15, 1938 d. August 2, 1997