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Renowned Fuji luminary, King Saheed Osupa, has expressed deep gratitude after Burna Boy crowned him the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) in Fuji music during a widely shared interview.
During the YouTube talk show, Burna Boy reflected on the artists who shaped his musical journey, prominently featuring legends from the Fuji genre, including Osupa.
Osupa responded warmly via his Instagram, acknowledging the significance of the recognition from Africa’s global music phenomenon.
In his post, he wrote: “Being celebrated by Burna Boy as his GOAT Fuji artist is an extraordinary honor that not only elevates my craft but also reaffirms the cultural resonance of our music across continents. This recognition from a visionary like Burna Boy, whose artistry I deeply admire, bridges traditions and innovations in African soundscapes.
To have our indigenous rhythms acknowledged by a Grammy-winning powerhouse like Burna is a testament to Fuji’s enduring brilliance. His words inspire a renewed commitment to preserving and evolving our heritage for future generations.
To my brother Burna Boy, your trailblazing spirit continues to motivate artists like me. I eagerly anticipate experiencing your electrifying performances live soon. The world is witnessing the golden era of African music unfold. Grateful beyond words. Long live the kings of sound! 🎶👑🔥 @burnaboygram.”
