Nigerian singer Waje actively voiced her opposition to being called an underrated artist.
Aituaje Iruobe popularly known as Waje has cautioned against labeling her as an underrated artist, expressing her discomfort with the term. Waje sat down for an interview on Secrets Behind the Scenes Podcast where she spoke on her transition from music to acting. She also discussed remarkable achievements. and her career.
Despite fans on social media tagging her as such and arguing that her talent and contributions deserve more recognition, Waje clarified that she doesn't appreciate being referred to as underrated. She elaborated on how the term may not carry the positive connotations that some people assume, emphasizing the importance of one's perception of success.
“I do not like being referred to as an underrated artiste”
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During her interview, she said, "I do not like being addressed as an underrated artist. Words have power. Some people might celebrate it [being called underrated] and make it like, ‘People see who I am and that’s why they said so.’ Your perception of success is between you and your mind”.
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The Nigerian singer actively ventured into acting by making an appearance on Funke Akindele's She Must Be Obeyed. She clarified what had happened between her and Tiwa Savage. In 2022 Tiwa Savage featured on Waje's All Day. However, she did not appear in the music video. Fans have been very curious to know what had transpired between the two.
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Waje clarified that they both had different schedules. At that time Tiwa savage was on tour in the UK. Both artists had different schedules that could not be moved around.