“I never believed Wizkid and Burna Boy would be successful” – Afrobeat Rapper, Ice Prince
Nigerian Afrobeat iconic Rapper, Ice Prince has disclosed that he never believed that the likes of Burna Boy and Wizkid would breach their current phase to date.
He made this disclosure while portraying an interview with a UK-based podcast where he detailed his astonishment with the two top stars’ growth.
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Describing further his surprise, he outlined that he watched Burna Boy and Wizkid grow and while they predicted their current glory, he never believed they would achieve such.
He added that the Afrobeat growth also thrills and astonishes him looking at how many feats it has attained.
His words:
“When I see what afrobeats is achieving right now, it’s just like a dream come true. And not everybody will do it at the same time. But with God and with consistency, we all can do it.”
“I remember Wiz [kid] telling me he was going to do all these things like 10 years ago. And at that time, I could have been looking at him like, Nah, you’re crazy. But look, it actually played out to be what it is.”
“I have seen Burna Boy tell me, Yo, I’m gonna do this. I’m gonna do that. And at that time, it was prophesying, not even sure how it was going to happen.”
“So, to see it happening now, it was like wow, wow, wow! Dreams do actually come true. I’m super proud of these guys. I’m one of those people that can tell you I watched these guys grow up.”
Nigerians reacted massively via all the social media handle both negatively and positively.