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Fela Kuti was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, composer, and political activist, known for pioneering the genre of Afrobeat, which combines elements of traditional African music, jazz, and funk. He was born on October 15, 1938, in Abeokuta, Nigeria, and passed away on August 2, 1997. Kuti was not only a musician but also an outspoken critic of the Nigerian government and social injustices, using his music as a platform for political activism. Koola Lobitos was one of Fela Kuti's early bands, and it played a significant role in the development of his musical style before he fully embraced Afrobeat. No bio available for Koola Lobitos.

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