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Rema and I will dictate the future of Afrobeats through collaboration – Pheelz
Music producer cum singer, Pheelz, has expressed his eagerness to join forces with Rema, convinced that their collaboration has the potential to dictate the future of Afrobeats.
During his appearance on the recent ‘Menisms’ podcast episode, Pheelz shared his vision for the future of Nigerian music and Afrobeats.
He stated that the synergy between him and Rema has the power to steer the direction of their music genre, emphasizing that collaborating with him is something he looks forward to.
He said: “I think Rema and I can dictate the future [of Nigerian music/Afrobeats]. I would love to work with him. I think our collaboration will change the world”.
Reflecting on his career transition, Pheelz credited Rema as his source of inspiration.
He mentioned how a thought-provoking tweet from Rema during the pandemic’s standstill resonated with him deeply.
In another story , Pheelz reveals how his collaboration with Usher was a dream come true.
Recall that Pheelz appeared on Usher’s most recent album, “Homecoming,” in the song “Ruins“.
In a recent interview with Apple Music, Pheelz spoke about his collaboration with Usher, stating that it demonstrates the power of dreams and how far Nigerian music has progressed.
Pheelz expressed his gratitude and excitement for the opportunity to work alongside one of his musical inspirations. Describing the collaboration as a “dream come true,”
He described how Usher was his role model while growing up and how he was able to fuse Usher’s music with his works.
In his words:
“I would listen to Usher almost every day growing up. I literally dived into his albums and learned from him. And to be able to write, produce, and teach him [Usher] in a way, it shows me how far the [Nigerian] music has gone. It shows me how far dreams can go as well”.