In an explosive interview that has set the Nigerian music scene buzzing, renowned Fuji musician Taye Currency has made groundbreaking revelations about his relationships within the Fuji music landscape.
Clearing the Air: A 30-Year Musical Journey
Speaking exclusively to Akede Ariya media platform on Thursday, Taye Currency provided unprecedented insights into his long-standing connection with Fuji music legend Wasiu Alabi Pasuma. The musician emphatically declared Pasuma as his “boss,” while positioning Saheed Osupa as a professional colleague.
Unraveling the Misunderstandings
Currency, known for his candid approach, shed light on their three-decade-long relationship. “I met Pasuma in 1993,” he revealed, “and despite what fans might speculate, we’ve never been in serious conflict.” The artist emphasized that any perceived tensions were merely misunderstandings amplified by overzealous fans.
Key Revelations:
Denied learning Fuji music directly from Pasuma
Praised Pasuma’s humility as a defining characteristic
Acknowledged Obesere as a brotherly figure in the Fuji music scene
Clarified his professional respect for Pasuma
Dramatic Reconciliation in Mecca
In a stunning turn of events, Currency met Pasuma during the Umrah 2025 pilgrimage, where he publicly apologized for any previous statements that might have been misconstrued. The viral video captured a moment of genuine reconciliation, with Currency reaffirming his respect for the elder musician.
The Bigger Picture
The musician’s statements come in the wake of previous controversies, including his October 2024 comments about Pasuma not being his “father” in the music industry. What seemed like a potential rift has now transformed into a narrative of mutual respect and professional understanding.
Expert Insight
Music industry observers note that such candid discussions help demystify the often sensationalized relationships between Fuji musicians, providing fans with a more nuanced understanding of their professional dynamics.
