Babatunde Olatunji (April 7, 1927 – April 6, 2003) was a Nigerian drummer, educator, social activist and recording artist. Olatunji was born in the village of Ajido, a small town near Badagry, Lagos State, in southwestern Nigeria. A member of the Yoruba people, Olatunji was introduced to traditional African music at an early age. He read in Reader's Digest magazine about the Rotary International Foundation's scholarship program, and applied for it.
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Babatunde Olatunji has had 4 concerts.
Babatunde Olatunji is most often considered to be Jazz, World, Afrobeat, Afropop, African, Percussion, Nigeria, and African Percussion.
The last Babatunde Olatunji concert was on March 30, 1996 at Wetlands in New York, New York, United States. The bands that performed were: Babatunde Olatunji / En Train.
