Dancer and singer Korra Obidi recently visited the grave of legendary musician Fela Anikulapo-Kuti during her trip to Nigeria from the United States.
Obidi spent time with Seun Kuti, Fela’s son, before visiting the late musician’s resting place.
At the grave, she performed a dance routine, which included twerking.
Describing the performance as her offering to Fela, Obidi said the dance reflected what he enjoyed during his lifetime.
The video of her visit has generated mixed reactions on social media. While some praised her bold tribute, others expressed surprise. Netizens shared comments such as:
I’m sure Baba Fela would be smiling down on this.
Korra’s tribute is definitely one for the books — so bold!
This is Fela’s energy in full display; he would have loved it.”
Watch the video here.
