MUSICIAN

Femi Kuti

1962 - Today

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Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (born 16 June 1962), popularly known as Femi Kuti, is a Nigerian musician born in London and raised in Lagos. He is the eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and a grandchild of political campaigner, women's rights activist and traditional aristocrat Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti. Femi Kuti began his musical career playing in his father's band, Egypt 80. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Femi Kuti has received more than 779,045 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Femi Kuti is the 2,684th most popular musician (down from 2,336th in 2019), the 6,563rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,613th in 2019) and the 434th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 780k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Femi Kutis by language

Over the past year Femi Kuti has had the most page views in the with 106,780 views, followed by French (12,450), and Spanish (3,588). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Serbian (123.46%), Occitan (102.95%), and Egyptian Arabic (80.86%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Femi Kuti ranks 2,684 out of 3,175. Before him are Josh Dun, Tim Rice-Oxley, Norman Petty, Terry Date, Andy Gill, and Alana Haim. After him are Mikel Herzog, Nobuyuki Tsujii, Jim O'Rourke, K. S. Chithra, Gautier Capuçon, and Timmy Trumpet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Femi Kuti ranks 757. Before him are Terence Blanchard, Scott Davis, Jeff Flake, André Wohllebe, Sean Parnell, and Bence Szabó. After him are Jan Schur, Rob Minkoff, Kevin Willis, Julia Campbell, Robert Curbeam, and Ram Gopal Varma.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Femi Kuti ranks 6,563 out of 8,785. Before him are Andy Gill (1956), Mark Noble (1987), Laura Howard (1977), Jonathan Ross (1960), Adeel Akhtar (1980), and David Slade (1969). After him are Christine Truman (1941), Alfred Bowerman (1873), Jane Horrocks (1964), Richard Dormer (1969), John Lundvik (1983), and Tamsin Egerton (1990).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Femi Kuti ranks 434. Before him are KT Tunstall (1975), Dhani Harrison (1978), Michael Kiwanuka (1987), Panjabi MC (1973), Tim Rice-Oxley (1976), and Andy Gill (1956). After him are Sam Totman (1980), James Dean Bradfield (1969), Jeffrey Dunn (1961), Squarepusher (1975), Morgan Nicholls (1971), and Paul Arthurs (1965).

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