Date 2019-10-09
Category Entertainment
This was announced on social media by the organizers of 2019 Felabration, an annual festival of music and arts, celebrating the life, times and legacy of the icon Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
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According to the organizers, the concert which is scheduled to take place between October 14 and 20 has more than 400 Nigerian and foreign artistes registered to perform at the New Afrika Shrine and other venues in Ikeja, Lagos.
The theme for this year’s Felabration is ‘From Lagos with Love.’
The festival usually features a symposium, concerts, a dance competition, debates among selected secondary schools in Lagos and other activities.
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