Umuhanzi w’icyamamare wo muri Nigeria, Omah Lay, yongeye gusangiza abakunzi be ibihe bikomeye anyuramo mu rugendo rwe rwa muzika. Abinyujije ku mbuga nkoranyambaga ze, yagaragaje ko nubwo afite izina rikomeye, ubuzima bwo muri uyu mwuga bumutera umunaniro n’ihungabana.
Omah Lay yavuze ko agorwa cyane n’ibijyanye n’amasezerano ya muzika, uburyo inzu zitunganya indirimbo zikora, ndetse n’uko ibihangano bye bicuruzwa. Yasoje ubutumwa bwe asaba Imana kumuba hafi, agaragaza ko atari mu bihe byiza mu buryo bw’imitekerereze.
Kuri ubu, uyu muhanzi asanzwe akorana na KeyQaad Records hamwe na Dvpper Music. Yagiye azamura izina rye ku rwego mpuzamahanga binyuze mu ndirimbo zakunzwe cyane nka Understand, Soso, ndetse na Attention yakoranye n’umunyamuziki w’icyamamare wo muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika, Justin Bieber. Album ye ya mbere, Boy Alone, yasohotse mu 2022, ikaba ari yo yamuhaye umwanya ukomeye mu muziki wa Afrobeats.
Nyuma y’aya magambo ye, abakoresha imbuga nkoranyambaga benshi bagaragaje impungenge ku buzima bwe bwo mu mutwe. Bamwe bamwihanganishije bamwifuriza kugarura imbaraga, mu gihe abandi babibonye nk’inyigisho ikomeye igaragaza ko n’inyuma y’intsinzi n’ibirori bikunze kugaragara, abahanzi bagihura n’imbogamizi zikomeye mu buzima bwabo bwa buri munsi.
Ibi bibazo Omah Lay yagaragaje ntibireba we gusa. Mu rugendo rwa Afrobeats, abahanzi benshi bagaragaje guhangayikishwa n’umuvuduko w’isoko rya muzika, amasezerano ataborohera ndetse n’umunaniro utera guhora mu bitaramo no mu rugendo rwo kwamamaza ibihangano. Abandi bahanzi bo muri Afurika na bo bagiye bavuga ko kubona izina rikomeye bishobora kuba igihano gikomeye mu mibereho yabo, kuko ubuzima bwabo bwite n’ubw’umutwe butakibaho mu buryo busanzwe.
Ibi byose byerekana ko ubuzima bw’umuhanzi atari ibirori gusa, ahubwo burimo n’uruhande rutoroshye rukunze kwihishwa inyuma y’urumuri rw’itorero n’intsinzi.
