New Afrika Shrine
Entertainment centre in Lagos, Nigeria
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The New Afrika Shrine is an open-air entertainment center located in Ikeja, Lagos State. It serves as the host location of the annual Felabration music festival.[1] Currently managed by Femi Kuti (eldest son of Fela Kuti) and Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti, it is the replacement of the old Afrika Shrine created in 1970 by Fela Kuti until it was burnt down in 1977.[2] The New Afrika Shrine showcases photo galleries of Fela and music performances by Femi Kuti and Seun Kuti thus making it a tourist attraction.[3][4]
TypePublic square
LocationLagos Mainland, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria
Created1970
OperatedbyFemi Kuti, and
Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti
| New Afrika Shrine | |
|---|---|
New Afrika Shrine in 2014 | |
 Interactive map of New Afrika Shrine | |
| Type | Public square |
| Location | Lagos Mainland, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria |
| Created | 1970 |
| Operated by | Femi Kuti, and Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti |
| Status | Open year-round |
