Johnny Drille Reveals Pressure to Alter His Sound

Sensational singer John Ighodaro, popularly known as Johnny Drille, has opened up about the challenges he faced in securing a recording deal at the early stage of his career due to his unique musical style.

The ‘Wait For Me’ crooner revealed that although two major Nigerian record labels showed interest in signing him, they pressured him to change his sound to something faster and more danceable — a move he refused to make.

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Speaking on the CreativTea Podcast, Johnny Drille explained that Mavin Records CEO, Don Jazzy, took a significant gamble by signing