For Osaretin Rock Akhibi, growing up in Edo state was a multiplicity of things that he can only categorize as wild. The realities of his domestic life there in the early 2000s was increasingly bleak as he also grew up without a father figure. “It’s a place where the lifestyle is very survival-orientated,” Osaretin says.
“That’s what you’re brought up with and it’s tough to get out of that cycle of just wanting to survive. I grew up with my mum and my grandmum, my dad was absent from the picture, and that just made growing up harder. For as long as I could remember, music was…
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