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If you’re looking for a cornerstone of Afrobeat culture in West Africa, Felabration is it. Founded in 1998 by Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti, Felabration celebrates Fela Kuti and the rich Afrobeat tradition with a week of concerts, debates, art, and cultural parades held annually in Lagos. The festival is officially recognized as a tourist destination by the Lagos State Government, drawing visitors from across Nigeria and beyond to experience music, history, and culture in the heart of Lagos.

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In 2025, Felabration (SHAKARA) ran October 13–19, featuring main venues like New Africa Shrine, Freedom Park, Terra Kulture, and Kalakuta Museum. The week highlighted performances by artists including Modola, Bright Chimezie, Reminisce, and Terry Apala, along with The Fela Debate and a range of cultural activities. Stay tuned for the next edition as the festival continues its legacy as a must-see cultural-tourism moment in Lagos.

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Follow Felabration on official social channels for updates, exclusive behind-the-scenes content, and announcements. We’ve got you covered with reliable, non-pushy info to help you secure your seats and plan your visit.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Felabration remains a key platform for celebrating African music, history, and community. For the latest schedule, venue details, and performer line-ups, check the official pages and trusted local media coverage from Vanguard, THISDAY, HipTV, and Orivvio. Whether you’re a long-time Afrobeat fan or a curious traveler, Felabration offers a rich, immersive experience in Lagos.

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Social channels: Twitter: @FelabrationNG, Instagram/Facebook: FelabrationNG (and related pages on Facebook). Linktree aggregators provide a centralized hub for all profiles and updates.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Venue highlights across the week in Lagos include the New Africa Shrine in Ikeja, Freedom Park, Terra Kulture, and the Kalakuta Museum—each offering a unique slice of Felabration’s Afrobeat tapestry, from intimate performances to large-scale cultural showcases.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Felabration

  • Founded in 1998 by Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti; celebrates Fela Kuti and Afrobeat culture.
  • Typically held in October at the New Africa Shrine in Ikeja, Lagos; Lagos State Government sponsors and recognizes Felabration as an official tourist destination.
  • 2025 edition (SHAKARA) ran October 13–19, 2025, celebrating 25 years of Felabration.
  • Main 2025 venues included New Africa Shrine, Freedom Park, Terra Kulture, and Kalakuta Museum; events spanned concerts, debates, art, and cultural parades.
  • Notable 2025 performances included artists such as Modola, Bright Chimezie, Reminisce, Terry Apala, and others; week featured The Fela Debate and multiple cultural activities.
  • Official social channels: Twitter @FelabrationNG; Instagram/Facebook presence under FelabrationNG; Linktree aggregates these profiles.

Felabration remains a key platform for celebrating African music, history, and community. For the latest schedule, venue details, and performer line-ups, check the official pages and trusted local media coverage from Vanguard, THISDAY, HipTV, and Orivvio. Whether you’re a long-time Afrobeat fan or a curious traveler, Felabration offers a rich, immersive experience in Lagos.

Social channels: Twitter: @FelabrationNG, Instagram/Facebook: FelabrationNG (and related pages on Facebook). Linktree aggregators provide a centralized hub for all profiles and updates.

Venue highlights across the week in Lagos include the New Africa Shrine in Ikeja, Freedom Park, Terra Kulture, and the Kalakuta Museum—each offering a unique slice of Felabration’s Afrobeat tapestry, from intimate performances to large-scale cultural showcases.

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