Femi Kuti Explains The Politics Behind Losing His First Grammy Nomination

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Kuti’s album, ‘Fight To Win,’ was nominated for his first Grammy in 2003 under the ‘Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording’.

Speaking to Pulse in an exclusive chat, the world record holder said ‘When I was nominated for the Grammy the first time, I was basically going to win, it was a super album.’

The legendary son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, however, said that he was facing crisis in his career with the record company he was signed on in France, MCA, when he got his first Grammy nomination

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