Whoever wants is not the king of Fuji (3/3)

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Two men sitting around a table eating food while discussing the king of Fuji.

In the 2000s, the characteristics of Fuji music evolved considerably thanks to the contributions of Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, who did not hesitate to include English, pidgin and popular slang, all in an approach inspired by hip -hop. Pasuma thus designs a new style of fuji – evident on records like Orobokibo – which other contemporary Fuji groups quickly adopted, making the sound the mainstream of the genre. As Pasuma’s popularity continues to grow among young people, and not only among fans of…