Three things D'banj has come out to say about the Nigerian music industry
Nigerian music pop star B'banj popularly known as kokomaster, has revealed three shocking things about record label owners in the Nigerian music industry. This thought of his can be described in three precise statements.
- Most recored labels are owned by yahoo boys.
- Nigerian artistes lack capacity.
- Record label owners don't know anything about music.
Here are the exact words of the kokomaster.. "Most of the new generation record labels are founded by yahoo boys. You must understand first why you are coming into music.
" Nigerian artistes need a lot of capacity building. It is only in Nigeria that the owner of a record label doesn't know anything about music.
"Just like any product, you must always evolve. The fear of being poor made me think outside the box. This is one of the factors that drove me into music."
Obviously D'banj feels a sense of responsibility when it comes steady improvement in the Nigerian music industry.
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