Korede Bello, a renowned Nigerian singer, has recently expressed his concerns about the impact of young artistes in Nigeria on the music industry. According to Bello, the rise of young artistes in Nigeria has led to a noticeable decline in the quality of music emerging from the country. In a candid discussion on Hip TV....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE
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He contrasted the current trend with older Nigerian musicians like African China, Timaya, and Fela Kuti, who have drawn from their rich experiences to create music that reflects real-life struggles and stories.
Meanwhile, Korede Bello has also shared his views on the value of music awards versus making a positive impact through music. He stated that while winning a Grammy is an honour, the true goal for artists should be to make people happy through their music. In a recent interview, Bello questioned whether Nigerian artists should rely on foreign awards like the Grammys for validation. He emphasized that rewards, such as economic success or return on investment, are preferable to awards.
Regarding inspiration, Bello mentioned that he draws creativity from various sources, including pain.
In other related news, Korede Bello also shared his perspective on the value of music awards versus making a positive impact through music. He emphasized that while winning a Grammy is an honour, the true goal for artists should be to make people happy through their music. He questioned whether Nigerian artists should rely on foreign awards like the Grammys for validation and stressed that rewards, such as economic success or return on investment, are preferable to awards.
On inspiration, Bello mentioned that he finds creativity in various sources, including pain.