Nigerian record producer Osabuohien Osaretin, widely recognized as Sarz, has shared insights into the profound influence of the legendary musician and Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Kuti, on contemporary Afrobeats artists.JAMB Result
In a recent interview with ARZ, Sarz expressed that the late music icon serves as a significant source of inspiration for present-day Afrobeats musicians, including notable names like Wizkid, Burna Boy, Rema, and future generations of artists.informationguidenigeria
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Sarz went on to reveal that he incorporates samples from Fela’s works in his own music production, emphasizing the enduring impact of Fela Kuti’s musical legacy on the evolving Afrobeats genre.JAMB Portal
He said, “Recently, I listened to Fela’s catalog and I just find things I can sample or flip. Even in modern Afrobeats, you can tell his influence on a lot of us, from Burna Boy to Wizkid to Rema, and to the generation even coming. I’m sure they will still be inspired by the legend.”NYSC Portal
