Inspiration can come from different sources and for musician FadaBen, it’s when he’s behind the wheel of his car that ideas come to him. In a recent interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, FadaBen revealed that driving is both his hobby and a catalyst for creativity.
Aside from being a parish priest at St. Andrew’s Orozo Catholic Church in Abuja, FadaBen is also a singer-songwriter and music producer, with numerous albums to his credit. His latest album, entitled “The Magic is in You”, has just been released.
FadaBen explains that when he is behind the wheel, relaxed and in a favorable mood, he is often overwhelmed by musical ideas. He says driving is a way to express his creativity and most of his songs took shape during those moments on the road.
According to him, every human being is endowed with an innate creative ability, but some do not realize their creative potential until later in life. For FadaBen, music is a means of self-expression and once he is “pregnant” with musical ideas, he feels a pressing need to share them with the world.
FadaBen’s songs are available on different music streaming platforms such as YouTube, Apple Music, Spotify, Deezer, Audiomack, Boomplay and SoundCloud. Just search for the name “FadaBen” to get access.
As for his musical plans for the next five years, FadaBen hopes his name will be on everyone’s lips. He aspires to reach a wider and wider audience with his unique and inspiring music.
Creativity can take different forms and for FadaBen, it is behind the wheel that he finds inspiration to create his music. Through his passion for driving, he turns his ideas into songs and shares his message with the world.
Whether we’re behind the wheel or elsewhere, it’s essential to find our own source of inspiration and express our creativity in our own way. Who knows, maybe the next great idea will come to you during your next car ride!