Seyi Shay: Wizkid Taught Me How the Music Industry Works
Nigerian singer Seyi Shay has revealed that fellow superstar Wizkid played a key mentorship role in her career during their early collaborations. In a recent podcast interview, Shay spoke about their close working relationship, which included collaborating on her song "Crazy" and her providing backing vocals for some of his tracks. She described Wizkid as a "genuine friend" and praised his extraordinary talent, calling him a "magician" in the studio. Beyond their musical partnership, Shay credited Wizkid with giving her crucial advice on navigating the complexities of the entertainment business. "He used to advise me a lot and used to tell me how people behave in this industry," she shared. Her comments highlight the mentorship and friendship that helped shape her understanding of the music industry early in her career.