Santi (Cruel Santino)
Davido’s Omo Baba Olowo: The Album That Inspired Santi’s Career
Nigerian alternative music star Santi aka Cruel Santino has revealed that Davido’s debut album, Omo Baba Olowo: The Genesis, was the driving force behind his decision to pursue music. The revelation came during a recent conversation, where Santi expressed his deep admiration for the album’s impact on his artistic journey.
Davido – Omo Baba Olowo
Released in 2012, Omo Baba Olowo marked Davido’s entry into the industry with hits like Dami Duro, Ekuro, and Back When, which helped shape the modern Afrobeats sound. For Santi, the album was more than just a collection of songs – it was a cultural moment that inspired a new generation of Nigerian artists.
Santi, known for his unique fusion of Alté, Afrobeats, and dancehall, has carved out a distinct lane in the industry. His acknowledgment of Davido’s influence highlights the far-reaching impact of Omo Baba Olowo, a project that helped shape the trajectory of Afrobeats.
With both artists continuing to push boundaries in their respective spaces, this moment serves as a reminder of how Davido’s music has inspired a new wave of Nigerian artists.
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