Alhaji Wasiu Pasuma
Biography
Alhaji Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, also known as “Oganla,” “Ijoba Fuji,” or “Pasuma,” is a highly acclaimed Nigerian musician, born on November 27, 1967, in Mushin, Lagos State. He started his music career in the late 1980s and has become a prominent figure in Fuji music. Pasuma’s unique style combines Fuji with elements of hip-hop and dancehall, appealing to a diverse audience. His powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence have earned him a massive following, making him one of the most popular Fuji musicians of his time. As a prolific performer, Pasuma has travelled extensively to showcase his talent worldwide, holding concerts in various countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, African nations, and other places in Nigerian communities. He has released numerous albums and hit singles, earning critical acclaim and commercial success. His music often reflects societal issues, and he has used his platform to address matters of importance to his fans. Pasuma has solidified his place as a respected and influential figure in Nigerian music and culture, inspiring and entertaining audiences both in Nigeria and across the globe.
Oga Nla has released over 35 albums and he has also been featured in some Yoruba Nollywood movies.