Rita, the spouse of late reggae musician, Bob Marley is about to go to Nigeria for the upcoming Felabration 2013 pageant.As said by a source, Rita might be coming to Lagos, Nigeria as a particular visitor speaker at this 12 months's Felabration Symposium in October. She might be sharing her ideas on the symposium subject: 'Movement of The People: The Fela-Bob Marley Perspective'.Mrs. Marley gave her consent throughout a gathering in Ghana with Yeni Kuti, founding father of the Felabration model and Theo Lawson, Chairman, Felabration Organising Committee.Remarkably, Fela and Bob Marley by no means shared a typical stage all through their taking part in lives regardless of the mutual respect they'd for one another.
They each popularised the theme "Movement of The People" of their varied works.While Fela's political party was known as 'Movement Of The People' (MOP), he additionally waxed successful tune that goes by that very same title; Bob Marley however, had successful album titled 'Exodus: Movement of Jah People'.This 12 months's Felabration's theme is geared toward rekindling the people-oriented messages these two iconic figures promoted of their days.Meanwhile, certainly one of Marley's famous person sons has been billed as one of many shock acts that may carry out throughout this 12 months's week-long Felabration.
The reggae star has agreed with the Felabration organisers to interrupt out of his present international tour to be on the pageant as a mark of honour for the late Afrobeat legend.He might be sharing the stage in some unspecified time in the future through the Festival with Afro beat king Femi Kuti, and his youthful brother, Seun alongside FELA's Egypt '80 Band.This 12 months's Felabration will run via 14 and 20 October, starting successfully with the symposium.