- Safiu Kehinde
Renowned Nigerian Fuji musician, Abass Obesere, has on Tuesday celebrated his 60th birthday anniversary.
Obesere, who is also known by his stage name “Omo Rapala”, took to his verified Instagram page, @officialobesere, to celebrate, with the display of some of his photos captioned “Allihamdulillah .”
Some celebrities also took to the comment section of the post to congratulate him.
Actor Kunle Adegbite wrote, “Papa at 60th. Long may you live sir , imInsha Allah, Amen. So happy for you sir.”
Also, Sunkanmi Omobolanle wrote, “Happy birthday Baami.”
Actress Omowunmi Ajiboye said, “Happy birthday to you sir. I wish you many Happy returns.”
Mustapha Sholagbade wrote, “Happy birthday to you, sir and congratulations sir.”
Kunle Afod said, “Happy birthday to you sir.”
Actress Bimpe Akintunde wrote, “Happy birthday, Agba Akin️.”
Born on the 20th January 1965, in Ibadan, Oyo state, Obesere garnered immense popularity and achieved remarkable success in the Fuji music genre, earning acclaim not just in Nigeria but globally.
According to reports, Obesere unveiled his inaugural studio album, the remarkableEgungun Be Careful, in the early 1990s.
This noteworthy release not only garnered substantial commercial triumph but also played a pivotal role in propellingObeseretoward an extraordinary career trajectory in Fuji music.
He has produced over 20 albums and has gained immense popularity as a Fuji musician in Nigeria.
Notably, his music is characterized by controversial lyrics that often delve into taboo subjects.
Despite the contentious nature of his songs, Obesere‘s fan base remains unwavering in their adoration for his music due to its unparalleled vigor and exhilaration.