Yemi Alade slams colleagues for downplaying Afrobeats genre – Daily Post Nigeria

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Nigerian singer Yemi Alade has berated her colleagues who downplay the Afrobeats genre.
She said that while it is not wrong for artists to denounce Afrobeats especially if they feel it doesn’t define their art, it is hypocrisy for them to downplay the genre, adding that it has contributed to every Nigerian artist’s development.

On her X handle, the ‘Johnny’ crooner wrote: “I don’t see anything wrong in informing your listeners of the genre of music an artist makes especially when you feel it doesn’t define your art.

“Just…