“My Dad, Fela, And My Mom Died Of AIDS” - Seun Kuti

For the first time in many years, it seems the family of the late Afro Beat creator, FelaAnikulapo-Kuti, may have finally acknowledged that the music maestro died ofAIDS related ailments.

This revelation was made known by theyounger son of the music legend, Seun Kuti,who confessed on Y!TV’s Rubbin’ Minds with Ebuka, that his father and mother actually died from the dreaded disease.

Seun who has taken after his father, especially by being outspoken, confirmed that despite denials by family members when Fela died in1997, it was actually HIV/AIDS that killed him as well as his own mother.

Seun therefore vowed to live a responsible life instead of following in that aspect of his father’s