Nigerian singer Eedris Abdulkareem pioneers Nigerian hip-hop, which everyone loves.
He has inspired a generation of artists to use their music as a tool for social commentary and activism.
However, Eedris Abdulkareem has recently criticised Pastor E.A. Adeboye, the senior pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG.
He dragged Adeboye over his silence on the hardship in the country during Tinubu Tenure.
Eedris, in a newly released song titled ‘Emilokan’, accused Adeboye of hypocrisy in the face of the hardship confronting Nigerians under Tinubu’s government.
In this article, we will be highlighting 4 things you need to know about him.
1. Music Career
He is a Nigerian hip-hop artist and social activist who has been making waves in the music industry for over two decades.
Eedris has been in the music industry for over two decades and has released several albums, including “Jaga Jaga” and “Mr. Lecturer”.
2. Social Commentary and Activism
Eedris Abdulkareem is known for his controversial and thought-provoking lyrics, which often address social and political issues in Nigeria.
He has also been vocal in criticizing government policies and leaders, and has used his music as a tool for social commentary and activism.
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3. Criticism of government and leaders
Eedris Abdulkareem has been vocal criticizing government and it leaders, including former Presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari.
He is currently criticizing Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God for his silence over the ongoing hardship in the country.
4. Personal Life
Although, Eedris Abdulkareem has been open about his personal struggles which including the loss of his father at a young age and his experiences with poverty and hardship.
He has also been involved in several philanthropic efforts, including supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria.
Eedris is a well known artist who has made significant contributions to Nigerian music and culture.
His commitment to social comments and activism has inspired a generation of artists and fans and his music continues to be relevant and impactful today.