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Kizz Daniel Shows Deep Respect for WizKid, Explains Why He Can Never Diss Him
In a recent revelation that has set the music scene abuzz, popular Afrobeats singer Kizz Daniel shared his unwavering respect for industry titan WizKid. During an interaction with fans, Kizz Daniel emphatically stated that he would never diss WizKid, highlighting the immense impact the Starboy has had on his career and the Afrobeats genre.
Kizz Daniel, known for his infectious hits like “Pano Tona,” explained that artists like WizKid and Davido have paved the way for emerging talents. He firmly believes that disrespecting these industry giants would be not only unwise but also detrimental to his growth. “I bet 30BG will love this. Na Machala (WizKid) and Baddest (Davido) workings most of us dey enjoy now. It will be unwise, my brother. Respect the ones before you,” he remarked, emphasizing the importance of honoring those who came before.
This sentiment resonates deeply within the Nigerian music community, where respect and camaraderie dictate the dynamics among artists. Kizz Daniel’s comments come in response to a fan’s suggestion to throw shade at WizKid, showcasing his commitment to uplifting rather than tearing down fellow musicians.
In an industry where competition can sometimes lead to rivalry, Kizz’s stance is refreshing.The collaboration between Kizz Daniel and WizKid on the track “For You” further exemplifies their mutual respect. Released amidst Kizz’s legal battles with his former label, this song not only highlights their musical synergy but also serves as a testament to their shared journey in navigating the complexities of fame and artistry.
The track was a breezy love anthem that showcases both artists’ ability to create magic together, proving that collaboration triumphs over competition.Kizz Daniel’s respect for WizKid is rooted in a broader understanding of the music industry’s evolution.
As Afrobeats continues to gain global recognition, newer artists must acknowledge the foundational work laid by pioneers like WizKid. The genre’s success is not just about individual talent; it’s about building on the legacy of those who have come before