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Don Jazzy and I created music industry syllabus — Wande Coal

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Famous Nigerian singer, Wande Coal, has said he and his former record label boss and singer, Don Jazzy, created music syllabus that many artistes now learn from.

Wande Coal was signed by Don Jazzy and D’banj to Mo’Hits Records some years back and rocked the music scene for a while before they went on their separate ways.

Coal would later join Jazzy’s Mavin Records for a few years before leaving for the UK where he lived for a while before returning to Nigeria to pick up from he stopped.

Coal stated that he and Don Jazzy, always shared a bond.

Sharing the journey with Jazzy and how he became a successful artistes in an interview with a popular radio station in Lagos, he said: “Me and Don Jazzy have always had a bond. He knows I always come with energy.

“Even in the studio, I’m always pumped. I’m like, yo, let’s do this sound. And he makes sure he kills it.

“So, it’s like a symbiotic relationship. I feel like me and Don Jazzy created the syllabus of music.

“We created a syllabus of music and a lot of people read that and then took what they had to take to create their own. And that is what is happening now.

“There is no problem with that as long as we are still here making magic with the new generation’s sounds.”

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