The Digest:
Celebrated Nigerian singer Waje has disclosed she performed the iconic chorus vocals for P-Square’s 2005 hit ‘Do Me’ without payment or formal credit, renewing conversations about the recognition of backup artists in Afrobeats.
Key Points:
- Waje (Aituaje Iruobe) revealed she sang the chorus for the hit song ‘Do Me.’
- The track was featured on P-Square’s influential album Get Squared.
- She received no payment or credit for her contribution at the time.
- Waje was also absent from the song’s music video and album credits.
- The revelation has sparked renewed support for her on social media.
- Many fans and observers are calling for greater recognition of backup vocalists.
- P-Square has not yet issued a public response to the claims.
Sources: The Honest Bunch
