Nigerian music artistes still underrepresented in the UK — Artiste, Tiyo Kay – Tribune Online

A man wearing a black headscarf, large dark sunglasses, a dark zip-up jacket, and silver jewelry poses in front of a grey fabric backdrop, channeling the bold style often seen among Nigerian music artistes like Tiyo Kay in the UK.

Nigerian-British Afrobeat music artiste, Akintayo Abolaji Adeboyejo, also known as Tiyo Kay, has said that a good number of Nigerian music artistes are still underrepresented on UK radios and TVs.

He made this known in a statement made available to journalists on Sunday on the heels of his newly released single, titled: ‘Gbe’.

Tiyo kay, noting that there is also the difficulty of getting your Nigerian music artistes’ accepted in a predominantly white environment given issues like cultural and language barriers.

Speaking on…