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6Lack lists which Afrobeat musicians he likes.
American rapper and singer 6LACK named his favorite Afrobeat artists and album during an interview with celebrity Hypeman Poco Lee. Known professionally as Ricardo Valdez Valentine, 6lack’s selections shed light on the growing global embrace of Afrobeat as the genre continues to captivate audiences worldwide. When prompted by Poco Lee to share his preferences, 6lack eagerly disclosed his top choices.
The rapper said, “Very very hard. I would choose Wizkid’s Made in Lagos Album”. When asked about his favorite afrobeats artist, he said, “It switches. I have so many favorites but right now it’s Rema”.
“Made in Lagos” stands as the fourth studio album by Nigerian sensation Wizkid. This highly anticipated album was released on October 30, 2020, under the labels Starboy Entertainment and RCA Records.’
6lack names Wizkid’s “Made in Lagos”as his favorite Afrobeats album and Rema as his favorite Afrobeats artist. 😎💫 pic.twitter.com/S5PaEemdFS
— African Folder (@africanfolder) February 10, 2024
In other news, Shallipopi has openly declared Wizkid, an industry heavyweight, as his primary source of inspiration in the music realm.
The artist behind the chart-topping hit track “Elon Musk” made this revelation during a recent conversation with renowned British podcaster Madame Joyce in the UK today, Thursday, February 8, 2024.
Shallipopi expressed his admiration for various artists but singled out Wizkid as the most influential figure in shaping his musical odyssey. He further hinted at his excitement for the release of a collaborative song with Wizkid, suggesting a diverse array of themes within the track.