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Seriki criticises the neglect of Fuji music.
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The rapper expresses his dissatisfaction with the omission of Fuji music.
Popular Nigerian indigenous rapper, Seriki, has lamented the neglect of Fuji music by front-bearers of the genre of music as well as television broadcasters.
Despite not being a Fuji musician, Seriki lamented the lack of acknowledgement for Fuji music by popular television stations.
He said:
“When you watch most cable TV stations’ top ten countdowns, you will never find Fuji music in that lineup and it baffles me a lot. These guys have a large fan base which I actually studied at some point in my career and it worked for me.”
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The rapper urged media practitioners to do more in promoting the Fuji kind of music, which, according to Steve Ayorinde, former Commissioner of Lagos State, serves as inspiration for some of today’s most prominent music acts.
At the recently held Sikiru Ayinde Barrister Colloquium, Ayorinde argued that leading Afropop singers have at different times drawn inspiration from Fuji music.
In addition, The rapper, who recently speak with Jahbless during a recent live podcast, stated that he feels great when performing new freestyles at concerts even though he has a couple of hits.