Nigerian singer and producer Chukwuka Ekweani, popularly known as CKay, sparked reactions with a series of bold tweets about his role in shaping the Afrobeat(s) genre.
Famed for his unique blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and pop, CKay’s global success—most notably with his smash hit Love Nwantiti—has significantly contributed to the genre’s evolving sound. On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, the singer-songwriter took to Twitter to assert his influence on the Afrobeats movement, emphasising the impact his music has had not just on fans but also on fellow artistes who have embraced and expanded on the trends he helped popularise.
