Renowned Nigerian Fuji musician Alhaji Taye Currency has opened up about his relationship with his senior colleague, Alhaji Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, and the significant impact Pasuma has had on his musical career.
During an interview on the official YouTube channel of Akede Ariya Online TV, Taye Currency clarified that there is no animosity between them and urged fans to stop the online rivalry.
“Pasuma and I are not at odds; we understand each other better than people assume. His fans have been attacking me online, just as my fans do to him. But the truth is, Pasuma is my boss, and he paved the way for me in music. I urge his fans to stop insulting me,” he stated.
9jagossip news recall that Taye Currency has made headlines after issuing a public apology to his boss, Alhaji Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, for a comment he made about him.
In the clip that surfaced online, Taye Currency who hailed from Ibadan stressed that people misinterpreted what he said about Pasuma while on stage as many do not know the actual story between him and Pasuma.
Based on their story, Taye Currency before he breaks into prominence in the Nigerian fuji industry used to refer to himself as Taye Paso because they sing the same way. Tayer is Arabambi 3rd, while Pasuma used to be Arabambi 2, and K1 De Ultimate used to be the actual Arabambi.
Speaking in Yoruba, Taye Currency also known as Baba Honourable utters; “Egbon mi ni Paso, ko to mi bi.”