The Digest:
Afro-fusion singer Omah Lay has declared himself the greatest Nigerian artist of the last two decades, stating that his creative depth and musicianship remain unmatched by his contemporaries. Speaking on the NandoLeaks podcast, the 28-year-old said, "If you bring together all Afrobeats artistes, when it comes to true artistry and making music, I stand alone at the top." He acknowledged Burna Boy as the only colleague on his level. The singer also opened up about his obsessive nature affecting his personal relationships.
Key Points:
- Omah Lay declared himself Nigeria's best artist of the last 20 years.
- He named Burna Boy as the only colleague on his level.
- The singer revealed his obsessive nature has affected his personal relationships.
- His rise to stardom began in 2020 with hits like "Bad Influence."
- His collaboration with Davido recently lost the Grammy for Best African Music Performance to Tyla.
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