I hope Wizkid was misquoted, no Nigerian artiste measures up to Fela - Ojodu

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 24/01/2026
Babafemi Ojudu, former senator and ex-presidential adviser, has criticised comparisons between younger Nigerian musicians and Fela Kuti, saying the late Afrobeat icon’s life and work remain “unmatched”. Ojudu shared his opinion in a Facebook post on Tuesday while reacting to the ongoing online dispute between Wizkid and Seun Kuti, Fela’s son. The 64-year-old said he hoped Wizkid’s comment describing himself as a greater artist than Fela was the result of a “misquotation”. “I sincerely hope he was misquoted, because even if he were to live ten lifetimes, his art and his life could not (…)
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