‘People Said I’d Amount to Nothing after Mimicking Davido’ – Nasboi
Popular content creator and singer Nasboi has looked back on the early criticism he faced in his career. As he marks his fourth year in the Nigerian entertainment industry, Nasboi recalled how some people predicted he would achieve nothing after his initial success mimicking Afrobeats star Davido.
Contrary to those predictions, Nasboi, known for his hit song “Small Money,” has continued to thrive and grow in the industry. On his X (formerly Twitter) handle, he shared his journey and expressed gratitude for his continued success. “Reminded, I’m that guy that people said after this mimicking @davido nothing for me. lol…. 4 years later, still here. Na God! Watch me grow bigger,” he wrote.
Nasboi also shared his excitement about an upcoming collaboration with legendary Nigerian singer 2Baba, whom he regards as a mentor. Reflecting on his growth and achievements, he said, “If I follow plenty talk for Twitter I for no dey move. Most importantly, the boy dey grow everyday…. Biggest achievement is having a track with my idolo 2Baba. It’s gonna be so big.”