Fuji Legend Pasuma Set to Celebrate 40 Years on Stage, Appreciates God for Technology in Music

Fuji Legend Pasuma Set to Celebrate 40 Years on Stage, Appreciates God for Technology in Music

  • Nigerian fuji musician Pasuma is set to celebrate years of consistency in the music business
  • The singer reflected on his 40-year commitment to the Fuji genre despite all the struggles he faced coming up
  • Pasuma revealed that consistency has kept him at the top, and appreciated the growth and development he has experienced since technology came onboard
  • In a chat with Legit.ng Halim Mohammed, a veteran music journalist and communications manager, celebrated the Fuji star while reflecting on the years spent working with him

Nigerian legendary Fuji musician Wasiu Alabi Pasuma is gearing up to commemorate a remarkable 40 years in the music business.

Pasuma thanked his fans and supporters from the bottom of his heart on social media after announcing this major achievement.

Pasuma celebrates 40 years on stage
Pasuma reflected on his 40-year journey in the Fuji genre. Credit: @officialpasuma
Source: Instagram

He expressed gratitude for the arrival of technology, which seemingly played a crucial role in empowering the younger generation of musicians, including themselves.

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Pasuma also discussed the difficulties he faced during his younger days when people tried to classify his genre of talent.

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He wrote in part:

"A singer takes every opportunity to use his voice and his platform to campaign for the betterment of humanity, and that is all I have done in my 40 years of my commitment to fuji music.
"I'm so happy that the technology arrived at the right time to unleash the potential of the then young generation of musicians like myself in the early 80's.
"Throughout my career, it has always been a campaign for a better society, helping younger artists and fans' satisfaction for me."

See his post below:

Nigerians react to Pasuma's post

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Fans and celebrities joined in celebrating the singer's years of dedication.

See reactions below:

1st_classyeyemeshofagbadoland:

"40yrs o lo fa,we av to plan it well,we need to have a planning committee on dis one sir pls @officialpasuma."

jimikareem:

"40 years ke? We were all together in Mushin in 1992. 32 years ago. Where is the other 8 years coning from. Same thing with age. Passo just they grow past his mates. 56?"

tinny_mus:

"40 years of Greatness and Awesome career!! Paying attention to every single detail of your job as being the key and that I admire a lot about you.. Congratulations Sir."

bns.promotions.uk:

"Glory be to God for 40yrs journey & still counting sir @officialpasuma iam proud of you & glad to be part of that musical,entertainment journey officially since your 40th birthday in uk, London 16solid year of promoting paso, your good name ,generousity,distinct voices ,great stage performance till intact,Aliamududilahi,oluwa seun,enu ope wa koni kan,ao ni ku fun ota yo,looking forward to a bigger celebration,paso 40yrs on stage by Gods mercy."

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officialpasumababylover:

"Okay. No one does it better. We outside. Congratulations Pappy."

sisi_exclusive_fabrics:

"40years of hardworking, consistency, experience and greatness."

otunbablog:

"Wahooo CONGRATULATIONS sir. Many More years to celebrate."

Pasuma is very respectful despite his level of success - Halim Mohammed

In a chat with Legit.ng Halim Mohammed, a seasoned music journalist and communications manager, he appreciated his longstanding relationship with Pasuma over the years of his successful music career

"Pasuma is an act I know very well. As a reporter, he comes along as a very humble person to me. And he's very respectful to all. Success has not changed him. He still remains the respectful guy I have known for 30 years."

Celestial Church stops Portable and Pasuma's performance

Meanwhile, Olatosho Oshoffa, the Shepherd-in-Charge of the Celestial Church of Christ International Headquarters in Ketu, condemned the invitation of street-hop artist Portable and Pasuma to one of the church branches' praise night.

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A social media frenzy occurred on Wednesday, November 29, when an event flyer went viral, announcing the participation of Pasuma and Portable in the church's praise night in Lagos.

In response to the poster, Oshoffa disclosed that he had informed the parish's presiding cleric that the contested performers would no longer attend the event.

Source: Legit.ng

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Chinasa Afigbo (Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue courses in writing & media communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.