Rapper Magnito Claims Boyfriends Manage Most Successful Nigerian Female Artists
In a recent episode of the Terms And Conditions podcast, popular rapper Mohammed Usman Adamu, known as Magnito, asserted that a prevailing trend in the Nigerian music industry involves boyfriends managing the careers of “most successful female artists.”
Magnito, recognized for hits like ‘Canada,’ shared his observation during the podcast, noting that this practice is discreet, with many female artists choosing to keep their relationships private.
He stated, “Most of the successful female artists you see, the person managing them is their boyfriend. They might not put it in the public. But most of them… Call any name.”
The rapper’s statement sparked a diverse range of reactions on social media, with some expressing agreement and others criticizing him for making a generalized assertion. Magnito’s comments have added a layer of discussion to the dynamics of artist management and relationships within the Nigerian music scene.
