Fitaccen jarumin mawakin nan na Najeriya, Innocent “2Baba” Idibia ya bayyana Burna Boy a matsayin wanda ya yi fice a gasar Afrobeats, inda ya sanya shi a gaban Wizkid da Davido wajen yin tasiri a fagen wakokin duniya baki daya.
An yi wannan tsokaci ne a wata hira da aka yi da shi a tashar faifan bidiyo ta Mic On podcast da aka raba a YouTube ranar Asabar, inda aka tambayi 2Baba, “Burna boy, Wizkid, Davido, idan za ka zabi daya daga cikin wakokin wadannan mawakan wanne za ka zaba?”
Da yake mayar da martani, mawakin ya amince da karfin dukkan mawakan uku amma ya ce Burna Boy a halin yanzu yana kan sauran.
“Ina da waƙoƙin da na fi so ga kowannensu, daga dukansu … Amma idan dole ne a sanya ni a wuri don in faɗi wani abu, ina tsammanin Burna yana kan wasan,” in ji 2Baba.
Lokacin da mai tambayoyin ya biyo baya, yana tambayar ko wannan matsayi ya dogara ne akan basira, fasaha da bayarwa, gunkin kiɗan ya jaddada cewa zane-zane ne.
“Kamar yadda na fada a baya mutane daban-daban suna da salo daban-daban, don haka babu wani abu kamar wannan waƙa guda ɗaya.
Ya bayyana cewa ra’ayinsa ba wai dukiya ko nasara ce ta rinjayi shi ba amma tasirin da ake iya gani a harkar waka.
“Amma ni zan shiga wani bangare na wannan, ban san asusun ajiyar su na banki ba, ba ni da wani bayani game da nasarorin da suka samu da kuma duk abin da ba ni da shi, don haka ba zan iya magana a kan hakan ba.”
A cewarsa, tasirin Burna Boy ya fito fili daga wayar da kan masana’antu da kuma isar da sako ga duniya.
“Amma daga abin da zan iya auna daga akalla hankali da fahimtar duniyar kiɗa ina tsammanin a yanzu Burna ce a saman wannan sarkar, ba kawai a Najeriya ba, a Afirka, a duniya.”
2Baba, haifaffen Innocent Ujah Idibia, ana daukarsa a matsayin daya daga cikin wadanda suka fara yin wakokin pop na zamani a Najeriya. Ya yi fice tare da kundi na farko na Face 2 Face 2004 kuma ana ganinsa a matsayin ɗayan manyan masu fasahar Afrobeats na zamaninsa.
Mawakin ya lashe kyautar MTV Europe Music Award for Best African Act a 2005 kuma ya kasance babbar murya a cikin kiɗan Afirka. A cikin 2025, Billboard ya sanya waƙarsa mai farin jini ta Sarauniyar Afirka ta 1 a cikin jerin manyan waƙoƙin Afrobeats na kowane lokaci.
Kalaman nasa sun tunzura sabbin tattaunawa tsakanin magoya baya da masu sa ido kan masana’antu game da jagoranci, juyin halitta da mamaye duniya a cikin Afrobeats yayin da kiɗan Najeriya ke ci gaba da faɗaɗa tasirinta a duniya.
Ademide Adebayo
