Posted by Amarachi on Mon 01st May, 2023 - tori.ng
According to him, the genre deserves all the global accolades it’s getting because it is dope.
Chris Brown
Superstar American singer, Chris Brown, has revealed that when he is not listening to his own songs, he plays Nigerian afrobeat music.
The ‘Electric Guitar’ crooner disclosed this in a recent episode of the Million Dollarz Worth Of Game podcast.
He said the genre deserves all the global accolades it’s getting because it is dope.
He said, “If I’m not playing my music, I play Afrobeats. I love how the genre is blossoming and all the recognitions is dope.
“I have been listening to [afrobeats] for a while. Me and Wiz [Wizkid] we got like an afrobeats-type song on my album [Breezy].”
Chris Brown has worked with many Nigerian afrobeats singers including Wizkid, Davido, Rema, Fireboy, and Lojay.
He won the Best International Act at the 2022 Nigerian music award show, Headies Awards.