Lojay Talks Growth, Fame, and the Cost of Creativity – OkayAfrica

A man sits on a couch in front of a microphone, shrugging, with text saying "I DON’T WRITE MY SONGS" and "LOJAY" on an orange background, highlighting creativity and growth in Lojay's music journey.

Lojay speaks openly about the emotional layers that shape his music in this episode of Afrobeats Intelligence.

Photo by Afrobeats Intelligence & OkayAfrica

The last time Joey Akan caught up with Lojay, it was at the dynamic Nigerian artist’s house. This time, the roles are reversed: Lojay is in Akan’s territory – the Afrobeats Intelligence podcast – for a free-ranging, joyful conversation that lasts just over an hour.

“It’s interesting how much you’ve…