Afrobeats singer Adekunle Gold has expressed his concerns about the current state of the Nigerian music industry. According to Gold, the industry is being led by individuals who are not music-oriented, resulting in artists, producers, and other creatives being overshadowed.
Gold took to his X handle to voice his frustrations, stating, “People who have no business leading music conversations are now controlling and destroying the industry.” He emphasized that this has led to real talent being overlooked and mediocrity thriving.
Gold’s comments highlight the ongoing debates about the music industry’s direction and the role of industry leaders.