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Kwam 1 Emerges From Isolation After 7 Days, And A Big Crowd Greets Him

Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, commonly known as Kwam 1, a seasoned Fuji musician and the Maiyegun of Yorubaland, has finally departed Ipebi in Ijebu-Ode after spending seven days in isolation. Videos posted online showed the seasoned performer being greeted upon his return from seclusion by his family, his wife Emmanuella, and a number of other well-wishers.

The seasoned performer went into seclusion in advance of being crowned as chieftain by Oba Sikiru Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland. It It has been scheduled for Kwam 1 to become Ijebuland’s Olori Omo Oba Akile. In the viral footage, Kwam 1 and his wife Emmanuella could be seen carrying out the dancing rites as they walked from their family’s home in Ojushagbola to the Awujale’s castle.

A sizable group of people walked with the musician from his family’s home to the monarch’s palace, cheering him on the entire way.

Born Wasiu Omogbolahan Olasunkanmi Adewale Ayinde Marshal on 3 March 1957, K1 De Ultimate popularized the Talazo fuji brand of the Fuji genre, which is based on the works of the genre’s inventor Ayinde Barrister and is appealing to all age groups, regardless of tribe and background.

When he was 8 years old, he became interested in music. Despite his parents’ initial opposition, he persisted in following his love, and by the time he was 15 he had achieved success in a number of regional musical competitions.

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