Nigerian music veteran 2Baba has reassured fans that Afrobeats remains strong and will continue to thrive on the global stage.
In a recent conversation on Wazobia FM Lagos with host Yaw, the award-winning singer dismissed claims that the genre could decline, insisting that its future is secure.
He attributed the longevity of Afrobeats to the constant emergence of fresh talent, stressing that young artistes are driving its growth and evolution.
“Afrobeats can never die. If you listen to some of the young Afrobeats artists now, you will agree with me that the genre is in safe hands.
“Recently, one of the young artists, Fola, remade my song ‘If Love Is A Crime.’ I really loved it. Soft, smooth vocals. It is amazing. The present crops of artists have special flows. I love their styles.”
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Prompt News reports 2Baba highlighted the creativity of the new generation, noting that their unique sound and approach continue to push Afrobeats forward and keep it relevant worldwide.

