Eko hot blog reports that In a candid revelation, embattled singer Joshua Iniyezo, better known as Solidstar, claims that his chart-topping hit ‘One In A Million’ sparked a revolution in the Nigerian music landscape, inspiring a new wave of creativity among artists.
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Solidstar, known for his unique musical style, recounted his journey to stardom in a recent episode of The Honest Bunch podcast. He highlighted how ‘One In A Million’ propelled him into the spotlight, earning him recognition as Best New Artist at the Nigerian Music Video Awards.
Reflecting on the impact of his music, He remarked, “Many even thought I was Ghanaian because my style then was different. It was my song that changed the sound of the Nigerian music industry.”
Specifically, Solidstar credited the remix of ‘One In A Million’ featuring 2Baba for influencing P-Square’s hit track ‘Possibility,’ which also featured the renowned artist. This cross-pollination of musical ideas, he believes, contributed to the evolution of Nigerian music.
“The song came with its unique style,” He explained. “I slowed the tempo down, and everyone started copying that pattern.”
The singer’s insights shed light on the transformative power of music and the ripple effects of creativity within the Nigerian music scene.
As artists draw inspiration from each other, they contribute to a dynamic cultural tapestry that continues to captivate audiences both at home and abroad.
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