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Afrobeat heir Seun Kuti brings fiery show to SFJAZZ
As the pioneer of a musical style that would eventually be known as Afrobeat, Nigerian musician and political firebrand Fela Kuti emerged in the early '70s as one of the most important figures in African music. While he spent much of the '60s …