Posted by Amarachi on Fri 24th Nov, 2023 - tori.ng
Using Mohbad as an example, he suggested that if people paid closer attention to lyrics, they might have noticed signs in his music.
Nigerian dancehall artiste, Patoranking has stated that if people had listened to the lyrics of his late colleague, Mohbad, they would have known that he was going through a lot.
During his interview, Patoranking was asked about Nigerian music and how he contributes to humanity through his songs instead of living a glamorous life and neglecting his people, unlike some artists.
In response, he emphasized his connection to the streets and urged people to pay attention to song lyrics.
Using Mohbad as an example, he suggested that if people paid closer attention to lyrics, they might have noticed signs in his music.
His statement was: “If we had paid attention to the lyrics, we would have seen signs from Mohbad.”
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Following his statement, concerned individuals flooded the comment section to react to his words.
See some reactions below:
@MAYORWATT01: “This is sad we just wanna dance to beat we no too Dey listen to lyrics again facts.”
@SimonEwoh: “Make everybody rest abeg, what really matters is justice for mohbad family. Imole as found peace.”
@IamBlaccode: “Music has a way of speaking truths hidden in melodies, how may Nigerians learn to read lyrics when the beat is there to make the craze. Mohbad’s lyrics have been dropping clues all along, weaving stories of life’s ups and downs. Maybe this will make Nigerians learn to read lyrics.”