Popular Nigerian rapper, Naira Marley, has confidently announced that his music remains a dominant force, despite the backlash he faced following the death of his former signee, Mohbad.
Marley, who has often been at the center of controversy in the Nigerian music industry, is currently reveling in the success of his latest track.
The song, which has gained widespread acceptance, is enjoying heavy rotation in clubs and parties across the country.
Despite the public outrage that trailed Mohbad’s tragic passing, which led to calls for the cancellation of his brand, Marley remains unfazed. On Saturday, he took to social media to express his excitement over his resurgence.
“Who said no more Marlians? You guys are now enjoying my song? No one can cancel my brand,” the rapper boldly declared, signaling his determination to remain relevant in the industry.
His resurgence comes after a period of intense scrutiny, where many within the industry and fans questioned his role in Mohbad’s demise.
The controversy sparked a wave of backlash, with some predicting the end of the ‘Marlian’ movement.
However, Marley has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing and has continued to push his music despite the negative attention.
His latest song’s popularity suggests that a section of the public still connects with his sound, proving that his influence has not waned.
The rapper’s ability to maintain relevance despite past controversies underscores his resilience. Over the years, he has built a career marked by defiance and audacity, and his latest success seems to reaffirm his staying power.
