Celebrating Afrobeat Culture at Felabration

Celebrating the Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo - Kuti at Felabration

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Felabration events and shows will be live on this space anytime you want to see what is happening in real time

Felabration Competitions

Over the years, Felabration has birthed exciting projects that go beyond music—highlighting fashion, dance, and vibrant culture.

Fashion Competition

Showcase your style and creativity in our fashion competition celebrating Afrocentric designs and cultural pride.

Afrobics Dance

Unleash your rhythm in the Afrobics dance contest—a celebration of energy, movement, and Afrobeat culture!

Felabration Event Calendar

From debates to concerts, dance and fashion competitions — Felabration 2024 promises unforgettable moments. Be part of it!

Date

September – October 2024

Venue

Various Locations

Felabration Through The Years

Reminiscing over the years of celebrating Felabration in grand style.

Celebrating Afrobeat Culture at Felabration

Felabration is an annual festival celebrating the life and legacy of Nigeria's iconic musician, Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Conceived by Fela's eldest child, Yeni, in 1998, this week-long event takes place at the New Africa Shrine and attracts thousands of global visitors. Recognized as an official tourist attraction by the Lagos State Government, Felabration has hosted renowned international artists and features a diverse range of activities, including debates, dance competitions, art exhibitions, and more, all aimed at honoring Fela's profound contributions to society.

Fela Anikulapo Kuti's enduring impact as the Afrobeat creator, social critic, and champion of the underprivileged continues to inspire millions. Felabration serves as a vibrant annual tribute, uniting music enthusiasts and cultural aficionados in commemorating Fela's remarkable influence on music, politics, and social change.