Celebrating 20 years in the music industry, D’banj, the iconic Koko Master of Afrobeats, reflects on his remarkable journey in a heartfelt post shared on April 24, 2024. As he commemorated this milestone with a memorable Trace Live concert, the artist teased an upcoming single set to release on May 3, 2024, marking the year 2004 when he debuted.
Acknowledging the pivotal role played by his Mo’ Hits team, including Don Jazzy, Wande Coal, D Prince, Dr. Sid, and Kayswitch, D’banj expresses gratitude to these individuals whom he considers brothers and a vital part of his journey. He also extends a sincere apology to anyone he may have offended, emphasizing the importance of reconciliation for personal growth and moving forward positively.
Recognizing both successes and failures as integral steps in his evolution, D’banj credits his team and all those behind the scenes for their dedication to his success. With unforgettable hits like ‘Tongolo’, ‘Oliver Twist’, and ‘Why Me’, he has solidified his position as an iconic figure in Afrobeats, transcending cultural boundaries and leaving a lasting impact on the Nigerian music industry.
As D’banj closes this chapter of his career and looks ahead to the future, fans eagerly anticipate his upcoming single, expecting a new dimension to his artistry. The artist’s journey underscores the values of perseverance, teamwork, and gratitude, lessons that resonate with his audience and inspire aspiring artists worldwide.