Veteran Nigerian rapper, Michael Stephens, popularly known as Ruggedman, has stated that he is one of the reasons why Nigerian music has developed over the years.
Speaking during a recent interview, the renowned hip-hop artist said at a point in his career, he focused on making original music which was behind the evolution of the Nigerian music.
Ruggedman declared that he played a significant role taking the music industry to the level it is today by constantly releasing controversial hit songs.
He said:
“I played a significant role in the evolution of the Nigerian music industry. After I released the song that has been tagged one of the most controversial songs out of Nigeria, I sat up and concentrated on making original music.
“That is one of the major moves that led us to where we are today. Anyone who listens to my recently released Extended Play album titled, Michael Stephens Experiment, will hear how my music has evolved.”
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