Outrage as Korra Obidi twerks at Fela’s grave
Nigerian dancer Korra Obidi has stirred outrage online after she visited the grave of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and celebrated the moment with a dance tribute, twerking up a fierce storm.
The talented dancer revealed in a post on her Instagram that she recently visited the gravesite of the legendary singer.
Korra twerks at his gravesite
During the visit, Korra explained that her performance was her own way of honouring the late music icon, noting that Fela was known for his love of energetic women and expressive dance. She added that her gesture was meant as a playful homage to the legacy he left behind.
Seun appreciates her offering
According to her, Seun Kuti appreciated the gesture during the visit, acknowledging it as something that aligned with the spirit of Fela’s vibrant lifestyle and cultural influence.
Korra’s tribute has since made the rounds online, with many Nigerians sharing mixed reactions to her unconventional way of honouring the Afrobeat pioneer.
She said …
“We all know that one thing Fela loved was a woman with gyrating hips, so I decided to pay Baba a homage. I decided to shake my ny@sh for Baba. Seun was very happy. He said you guys know what Baba likes but you’ve never given him.
Baba this is a little twerk for you. Your legacy lives on, we love you.”
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