Pasuma Legacy Will Never Fade - How the Fuji Legend Shaped Nigerian Music Across Generations

In the vibrant world of Nigerian Fuji music, one name continues to shine across time  Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, also known as Oganla and Governor of Fuji. For decades, Pasuma has not only shaped the sound of Fuji but has influenced multiple generations of artists across various music genres in Nigeria.

From the streets of Lagos to global recognition, Pasuma’s impact is undeniable.

A Bridge Between Fuji and Hip-Hop

Pasuma’s support for young talent goes beyond Fuji. Many hip-hop artists, both upcoming and established, have benefited from his influence. While he may not always fund their projects, his endorsement alone carries weight in the industry. Numerous artists credit him for their breakthrough moments, praising his humility and mentorship.

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The Taye Currency Fallout and Reunion

Recently, social media buzzed over the fallout between Pasuma and his former protégé, Taye Currency. Taye sparked controversy after distancing himself from claims that Pasuma was a father figure or mentor. While he acknowledged Pasuma’s help, his choice of words drew backlash from fans.

However, the story took a positive turn. The two artists met during Hajj in Mecca and reconciled. Fans celebrated this reunion, applauding Pasuma for his maturity and forgiving nature.

Fans Debate Pasuma’s Openness

Despite the love Pasuma receives, some fans worry that his approachable lifestyle may be hurting his legacy. They believe too much access to him could lead to disrespect or “see finish.” They advise the Fuji star to adopt a more structured image while continuing his good work behind the scenes.

A Living Legend With a Timeless Legacy

Across social media platforms like TikTok, fans are sharing videos, prayers, and stories about Pasuma. They believe his legacy, like that of Fuji originator Barrister, will live on even when he’s no longer performing.

In a time where new Fuji artists are scarce and pop stars dominate the scene, Pasuma’s influence remains a powerful reminder of what the Fuji genre stands for culture, motivation, respect, and resilience.