Seun Kuti Reveals Fela Kuti Had Over 100 Girlfriends in Addition to His 27 Wives

Nigerian singer Seun Kuti expressed his belief that monogamy is not effective and shared insights into his family history during an episode of the Bad and Boujee podcast with Tolani Baj and Moet Abebe.

When questioned about his views on monogamy, he argued that it is not a practical arrangement and suggested that powerful men should have the support of multiple goddesses bestowed upon them by their ancestors.

Seun then revealed surprising details about his grandfather, the iconic Fela Kuti. He disclosed that in addition to Fela’s 27 wives, he also had over 100 girlfriends, many of whom resided with the family in their home.

Seun Kuti’s perspective on monogamy has stirred controversy among internet users, particularly in light of his own marital status.

Read Some Reactions Below;

emeka_ wrote: “Abeg, I go marry one woman o. Monogamy is best for keeping your sanity. Polygamy go be like running small business”

dorapanther advised: “Nigerian women we can actually do better…. Please raise your standards… this men handle white women with utmost respect and still take responsibilities, but we Nigerian women be hyping these men for doing the bare minimum 🥲🙄”

_rashydah_ noted: “No wonder he said he won’t be angry if he finds out his children aren’t his. He has numerous goddesses, he can only expect her to do the same.”

elohor_travel_tales reacted: “😂😂👍That is to say you get plenty girlfriends. Married women for Naija de try o.”

teenah_hair added: “Coming from someone who have 1 wife”