X3M Music singer, Praiz said in a recent interview that Fela‘s shoes are too big for any artiste of this generation or the coming generation to fill.
“No one has been able to fit into Fela’s shoes, I say that with confidence. Fela’s shoes are too big for anyone to fit in. We can only learn from him and try to do our best.
I always tell people that there can never be two Michael Jacksons. There can never be another Fela, take it or leave it, no disrespect. I’m blessed to come from a country where Fela came from.”
he said!
Praiz’s comment indirectly contributes to the recent viral topic on whether or not Wizkid has reached the level of Fela. Do you think Wizkid has/can fill the shoes of Fela?
At the ongoing Felabration last night, Fela’s Black-American lover, Sandra Izsadore (former Sandra Smith) took the stage in an unusual manner when she joined Newben Afrobeat Band from Chile and Femi Anikulapo-Kuti to perform her song with Fela, ‘Upside’. The Chilean Afrobeat band, with their sonorous voices and energetic Fela…
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The inspiration behind the production of the Skales featuring Burna Boy song, Temper was credited to Fela by a lot of people, but the producer of the song, Krizbeatz recently revealed that it wasn’t Fela’s influenced that led him to produce the song that went on to become one of the biggest songs of last year. Krizbeatz referred to…
