{"id":1242240,"date":"2022-11-02T18:59:56","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T18:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/02\/teachers-beat-me-up-in-school-because-they-hated-my-father-fela-femi-kuti\/"},"modified":"2022-11-02T18:59:56","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T18:59:56","slug":"teachers-beat-me-up-in-school-because-they-hated-my-father-fela-femi-kuti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/02\/teachers-beat-me-up-in-school-because-they-hated-my-father-fela-femi-kuti\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachers beat me up in school because they hated my father, Fela -Femi Kuti \u00bb \u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-the-son-of-legendary-musician-fela-kuti-femi-kuti-has-shared-his-experience-with-some-teachers-while-growing-up-as-a-child\">The son of legendary musician Fela Kuti, Femi Kuti has shared his experience with some teachers while growing up as a child. <\/h2>\n<p>According to Femi Kuti, some of his teachers disliked him because they hated his father, Fela Kuti. He disclosed that they used to beat him for no or trivial reasons. <\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: Hushpuppi sentenced to 11 years in prison \u2013 Kemi Olunloyo says<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The saxophonist, Femi Kuti disclosed further that his memories in school were distasteful describing them as depressing as he suffered hatred from teachers. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cSchool was a very depressing time for me because you had the teachers that liked him and teachers that didn\u2019t like him so if I get into trouble with the teachers that didn\u2019t like Fela they would beat me more because they don\u2019t like my father,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0said Femi Kuti.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI later got to know they had a vendetta against my father. They have rich children in the same school and they didn\u2019t like me because I was Fela\u2019s son, they say your father smokes Indian hemp and I also tell them their father is a slave.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: \u201cDavido ran mad, tore his clothes and wanted to run into the streets\u201d- Source reveals Davido\u2019s reaction to son\u2019s death<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fela An\u00edk\u00fal\u00e1p\u00f3 Kuti, also known as Abami Eda, was a Nigerian musician, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist. He is regarded as the pioneer of Afrobeat, a Nigerian music genre that combines West African music with American funk and jazz Fela died on the 2nd of August, 1997. <\/p>\n<p>Source: www.ghbase.com<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; The son of legendary musician Fela Kuti, Femi Kuti has shared his experience with some teachers while growing up as a child. According to Femi Kuti, some of his teachers disliked him because they hated his father, Fela Kuti. He disclosed that they used to beat him for no or trivial reasons. READ [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1242242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[193,141,884,1653,11134,885,753,3483],"class_list":["post-1242240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-beat","tag-father","tag-fela","tag-femi","tag-hated","tag-kuti","tag-school","tag-teachers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1242240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1242240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1242240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}