Nigerian singer, Michael Olayinka, professionally known as Ruger, has sparked discussions within the music industry by proposing a collaboration between Afrobeats icons, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy.
Ruger made the suggestion during a guest appearance on the Cocktails and Takeaways podcast on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, advocating for a joint musical venture and subsequent world tour involving the trio.
The timing of Ruger's proposal coincides with a period of heightened tension between Davido and Wizkid, marked by a flurry of online exchanges laden with biting remarks. Despite the ongoing feud, Ruger expressed his belief that collaboration could serve as a unifying force within the industry.
During his podcast appearance, Ruger further elaborated that he and fellow artist, BNXN could undertake the task of composing the songs, while Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy would handle the performance aspect.
While Ruger's proposal has garnered attention from fans and industry insiders alike, reactions have been mixed. Several fans have expressed skepticism and disagreement with the suggestion, highlighting the complexities and rivalries inherent within the music scene.
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As discussions surrounding Ruger's call for collaboration continue to unfold, the possibility of a joint project involving three of Nigeria's biggest musical talents remains a topic of speculation and debate within the music community.