2Baba Explains Why Afrobeats Will Never Die
Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, says Afrobeats will not fade away despite concerns about its future. He believes the genre is in safe hands because of the talent and creativity of the new generation of artists. In a recent interview, 2Baba dismissed fears that Afrobeats could be losing its global appeal. He said that when people listen to what younger Afrobeats artists are currently doing, it becomes clear that the sound is still strong and full of life. According to him, Afrobeats has grown beyond a passing trend and has become a solid part of global music culture. He noted that the genre now influences sounds in many parts of the world and continues to attract new listeners every year. 2Baba praised emerging acts for reworking classic songs and adding fresh ideas while respecting the foundations […]