Quick-rising music sensation, Benjamin Idibia, higher often called 2G Idibia, has disclosed that Nigerian music icons David Adeleke, extensively often called Davido, and Harmless Idibia, often called 2Baba, are his best musical influences
In an interview with LEADERSHIP Sunday, 2G Idibia, spoke about his musical journey, his inspirations, and his aspirations.
“Davido and 2Baba are my greatest musical influences,” 2G Idibia shared. “Davido is a residing legend and an icon; he’s additionally a really beneficiant individual. He makes me consider that music can take you anyplace you need to go on the planet. 2Baba is exclusive, an mental artist. After I take heed to his music, it fills me with pleasure and an awesome sense of infinite love.”
Talking on his musical journey,he mentioned “I used to be born right into a music household. My grand father was a neighborhood musician and likewise a dealer, two of my Uncles Ekpo and Ogaba Oyapi are conventional musicians.
The third is a gospel artist, my elder sister is a gospel artist my little niece is a gospel artist, my elder brother is an r&b singer and my step elder brother is a neighborhood conventional drummer referred to as sabada.
Based on the musical prodigy,he began as a dancer and a singer with a gaggle referred to as NATION BOYS, again then at Otukpo.He thereafter went solo to maintain pursuing his profession.
2G Idibia’s personal music type is a novel mix of Afrobeats,he’s presently engaged on his EP,which is a global collaboration between Jamaica and Nigeria, Dre Khalif and 2G Idibia titled ‘Ladies Fever’ containing six tracks.
He added that he’s presently engaged on a collaboration with xcop, which is able to see the becoming a member of of forces between South Africa and Nigeria, 2G Idibia and PM Rock.
Whereas giving his recommendation to approaching artists he urged them to take their time,keep centered and by no means surrender.
Along with his expertise, dedication, and inspiration from musical giants like Davido and 2Baba, 2G Idibia is certainly one to be careful for within the music trade.