Fela Kuti Museum Opening In Lagos (Photo Essay)

Seun Kuti (L) and Femi Kuti, sons of Nigeria's music legend Fela Kuti, share jokes at the opening ceremony of a museum in honour of their father in Lagos, October 15, 2012. Kuti, a human rights activist and Afrobeat music pioneer, died of AIDS related complications in 1997. Image: Akintunde Akinleye/Reuters

A cameraman shoots framed photographs of Afro Beat King, Fela Kuti, during the opening ceremony of the legend's museum, at the start of a week-long annual "FELABRATION" to mark Kuti's seventy fourth birthday in Lagos. Image: Akintunde Adeleye/Reuters

A man stands near a mural on a wall of Nigeria's music legend Fela Kuti during the opening ceremony of a museum in his honour in Lagos. Image: Akintunde Akinleye.

The front view of a museum opened in honour of Nigeria's music legend Fela Kuti in Lagos October 15, 2012. Kuti, a human rights activist and Afrobeat music pioneer, died of AIDS related complications in 1997. Image: Akintunde Akinleye/Reuters

he daughter of Nigeria's music legend Fela Kuti, Yeni, attends the opening ceremony of a museum in honour of her father. Image: Akintunde Akinyele