The Nigerian music industry is dynamic in nature with talents being unveiled daily and constant evolution of friendships. Here are some notable pals in the Nigerian music scene:
Omawunmi Megbele-Yusuff and Aituaje Iruobe (Waje)
Omawumi and Waje are two well-known female music artists. They are best of friends who have managed to stay out of the public eye despite their busy schedules. Read also: Watch Video Of Top 10 Richest Celebrities In Nigeria
Wizkid and Tems
These two singers maintain a strong bond thanks to their music collaborations. A lot of Wizkid and Tems fans at first thought they were dating, this is as a result of their closeness. For instance Big Wiz brought out Tems during his musical concert at the 02 Arena in London.
At a point during the concert Wizkid lifted Tems which made netizens think they were dating. Well Wizkid is Tems’ godfather in music, he brought her to limelight.
Olamide and Phyno
Olamide and Phyno’ friendship has lasted for a long time and is considered one of the longest-standing friendships in the Nigerian music scene. Despite coming from two separate tribes, they have managed to maintain a strong bond. Read also: Top 10 Fashion Moment Of 2023
Wizkid and Tiwa Savage
Wizkid and Tiwa Savage were once best of friends in the music industry. They did a lot of musical collaborations. It’s either they fell apart or have a feud. There was a time Tiwa spoke about her days of little beginning in the industry. She revealed that Wizkid was their errand boy in the studio where she and other artistes recorded their songs.
‘Wizkid was our boy for buying Amala’, she said. In response to this Wizkid took to his Instagram story and insinuated that some people are insane. Even though he didn’t mention Tiwa in his post, netizens felt he was referring to Tiwa Savage.
The two seem to have ended their perceived beef because Tiwa Savage attended the burial ceremony of Wizkid’s mother.
Ayra Starr and Don Jazzy
Don Jazzy discovered Ayra Starr, signed her under Marvin Records and brought her to limelight. The difference in their age and status if put aside, they are pals in the music industry.
Lyta, and Picazo
These two artists share more than a bond. They are friends, get each other’s backs and have collaborated on a song titled “What BEST FRIENDS DO”.
Kogbagidi and Portable
Kogbagidi is a show promoter who nutured street singer, Portable during the days of his little beginning before fame. However Portable and Kogbagidi fell out after he challenged Olamide and Pocolee for taking credit for his song ‘Zazuu’. Read also: Checkout Top 10 Best Friends In Nollywood
Asake and Yhemolee
Asake and Yhemolee have being pals since their undergraduate days at Obafemi Awolowo University. Yhemolee rose to limelight before Asake. He introduced Asake to Olamide who signed him into his record label YBNL.
Bella Shmurda and Zlatan Ibile
Bella and Zlatan are two inseparable friends in the entertainment industry. They are not just friends they have collaborated in music. For instance they collaborated on ‘Cash App’, ‘One Touch’, ‘Polongo’ among others.
