Femi Kuti Positive Force, 2013 Summer Stage Concert Series FULL

Check out our photo coverage: Noisemaker Media provides viewers front row access of the 2013 SummerStage Concert Series. On Saturday, June 23rd, 2013, concertgoers were privy to watch legendary afrobeat musician Femi Kuti and his band, Positive Force and Brooklynbased DFA recording artist Sinkane. Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti, popularly known as Femi Kuti, is a Nigerian musician and the eldest son of afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Femi was born in London to Fela and Remi Kuti and grew up in the former Nigerian capital, Lagos. His mother soon left his father, taking Femi to live with her. In 1977, however, Femi chose to move in with his father. Femi eventually became a member of his father s band. Femi has been nominated for a Grammy award three times in the world music category in 2003, 2010 and 2012 but has never won. For 2013, Noisemaker Media partners up with the City Parks Foundation to produce exclusive event video coverage of the SummerStage Concert S