Wasiu Ayinde

Wasiu Ayinde

artist Nigeria

Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 de Ultimate, is a renowned Nigerian fuji musician celebrated for his dynamic performances and ability to blend traditional and contemporary sounds. His recent remark 'ganusi' during discussions surrounding his late mother's burial sparked a nationwide conversation, leading to widespread interpretations and criticisms, especially from Islamic clerics. Despite the controversy, K1 embraced the phrase, infusing it into his music, thus highlighting his influence on Nigerian pop culture and the evolving relationship between language, music, and social commentary.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
517,702
Power
1,125$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 1 5.00 0.23% +10% 206,139,589 517,702 $448,000 1,125$
Totals 1 206,139,589 517,702 $448,000 1,125$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Wasiu Ayinde has written to Governor Dapo Abiodun alleging exclusion from the selection process for the next Awujale of Ijebu land. 5

The Punch: KWAM1 protests exclusion from Awujale stool selection

Nigeria Nigeria: Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM 1, is a veteran Fuji musician associated with the Fidipote Ruling House. 8

The Punch: Fidipote house moves to claim vacant Awujale stool

Nigeria Nigeria: Wasiu Ayinde, aka K1 de Ultimate, was on hand to show his support at the birthday celebration. 8

The Punch: Obey dances with Obasanjo at 83rd birthday party

Nigeria Nigeria: Wasiu Ayinde, aka K1 de Ultimate, is a fuji icon who used the phrase 'ganusi' in reference to Islamic clerics during discussions leading up to his late mum's burial. 5

The Punch: How funeral snide remark turned instant social media rave