Rising Nigerian singer, Markiss Lulu, has revealed that superstar artiste, Ayodeji Balogun otherwise called Wizkid, is his mentor and source of inspiration.
He made this known in a recent interview while explaining that he emulated Wizkid and decided to bring his own unique sound to enrich the fast-growing afrobeats genre.
Markiss also opined that music is the medicine of the soul and it is so powerful that it can heal people, even sometimes when conventional drugs fail.
Apart from following in the footsteps of Big Wiz, the ‘Runaway’ singer also noted that his style of music is inspired by years of listening to the unique sounds and storytelling talent of international artistes’.
Markiss said; “Every song I make is special to me, and I always make sure that both the lyrics and melody are of international standards. I am sure my fans will enjoy the song, as they can even use some of the lyrics to express affection for their loved ones.
“I am of the opinion that music is the medicine of the soul, and good songs are actually therapeutic. In the light of that, my songs are not just meant to entertainer, they also make the listeners feel good, and teach them something new.”
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