Attention fans of rap and Nigerian music: recently, Eedris Abdulkareem spoke on the Honest Bunch podcast, giving his version of the events leading to the formation, success and breakup of the group The Remedies.
However, Eddy Remedy, a full member of The Remedies, reacted to Eedris’ statements, calling his remarks lies and half-truths. During an interview with Daddy Fresh on Instagram Live, Remedy revealed that contrary to Eedris’ claims that he created The Remedies and recorded their hit single “Shakomo”, it was Montana who owned the song and which it was on. Eedris Abdulkareem was invited.
According to Eddy Remedy, he recorded “Shakomo” while still a student at Yaba Tech, with the song quickly spreading to universities in Lagos and southwest Nigeria.
Additionally, Remedy pointed out that he was the one who took Eedris to Raypower studio, thus contradicting Eedris’ claims that he took him to record “Shakomo”.
During this forty-minute interview, Remedy also affirmed that it was not Kenny Ogungbe of Raypower and Kennis Music who discovered The Remedies but Mr. Solomon. He also revealed that it was not until over a year later that Raypower and Kenny Ogungbe met the group.
Eddy Remedy also spoke about his differences with Kennis Music, which reportedly worsened after a family dispute with Kenny Saint Brown (KSB), sister of Kennis Music boss, Kenny Ogungbe.
Additionally, he attributed Remedies’ lack of return to prominence to Eedris’s greed, revealing that he had found a potential investor to fund the project but that Eedris was more concerned about his share. cake.
Finally, Remedy commented on the recent altercation between Eedris Abdulkareem and Burna Boy following the Grammy winner’s statement saying no one paved the way for him.
According to Remedy, Eedris Abdulkareem had no business picking on Burna Boy because he did not support anyone, only fighting for himself. He added that we should all instead thank Burna Boy for taking Afrobeat to the next level.