Nigerian singer and prolific songwriter, Tobechukwu Victor Okoh, better known as Peruzzi, recently made headlines by revealing the astounding number of songs he has penned for fellow artists in the Nigerian music industry.
Peruzzi boasts of an impressive 252 songs written for various colleagues and warned detractors to stop underestimating his prowess, emphasizing that he is the “oracle” to whom their favorite artists turn when they need chart-topping hits.
Taking to his verified social media handle, Peruzzi made his assertion, offering insight into the dynamics of the Nigerian music scene, which often involves collaborations, ghostwriting, and shared creativity. In his message, he sent a stern message to opposition fans, calling for respect and recognition.
Peruzzi also expressed his concerns about intellectual property theft within the Nigerian music scene, hinting that he will soon grant interviews to shed more light on the subject, potentially leading to increased awareness about copyright issues and creative rights in the industry.
I’ve Written Over 252 Records For Your Industry & You Keep Playing With Your Dads On This App.
Ask Your Faves. Ask Your gods.
I’m An Oracle. They Consult Me.
Don’t Be Silly.
— EL HUNCHO (@Peruzzi) November 6, 2023