Wizkid vs Fela: I wish It never came up, Nigeria faces bigger challenges – Femi Kuti

Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti has said he regrets the emergence of comparisons between contemporary Nigerian stars and his late father, legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, describing the debate as unnecessary and unhelpful.

Femi made the remarks during an interview on Arise Television, where he stressed that he would not participate in the discussion, insisting that Nigeria faces far more urgent challenges than celebrity comparisons.

“I wish it never came up. I’m not participating in it,” he said.

“The government doesn’t even know how to move people…