The R&B star has been on the front line of propelling R&B in a pop-dominated market and his talent has won him fans at home and abroad where many Nigerians might be surprised at the huge popularity of his music in Southern America.
On his third album Afro Love, Ric Hassani domesticates R&B to tell an enjoyable African love story that draws from his vulnerabilities while also encouraging Black men to explore their emotions.