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Ayo Shonaiya is a name that everybody should know. Not because he's an artiste himself, but he's the cord that connects nearly everybody in Nigeria's Afrobeats industry. Twenty years after he got started as a music manager with the Fuji legend KWAM1, he has released the authoritative documentary about the Afrobeats genre. Afrobeats: The Backstory will premiere on Friday April 2, 2021 in Lagos. In this interview with Boombuzz, he tells all the stories that birthed this important piece of history.
Ayo Shonaiya is a name that everybody should know. Not because he's an artiste himself, but he's the cord that connects nearly everybody in Nigeria's Afrobeats industry. Twenty years after he got started as a music manager with the Fuji legend KWAM1, he has released the authoritative documentary about the Afrobeats genre. Afrobeats: The Backstory will premiere on Friday April 2, 2021 in Lagos. In this interview with Boombuzz, he tells all the stories that birthed this important piece of history.