Fela’s Grandson Made Kuti Replies Critic Attacking His Marriage

Fela Kuti's grandson, Made Kuti, responded to a critic who attacked his marriage to his wife, Inedoye Onyenso, in a private civil ceremony in Lagos in November 2023. The critic accused Made of mixing blood by marrying someone from another ethnic group, prompting Made to defend his decision.

He emphasized the importance of unity in Africa, referencing his family's heritage and the need to rise above tribal superiority. Made urged the critic to learn from African leaders like Kwame Nkrumah, Patrice Lumumba, and Thomas Sankara.

He highlighted his grandfather's vision of a borderless and united Africa, free from the divisions sown by colonialism. The singer's response garnered support from netizens, with many praising his stance on unity and love.