- Taye Currency, a renowned musician from Fuji, has publicly apologized to his senior colleague Pasuma for a recent comment about him.
- Taye Currency expressed disapproval of fans calling Pasuma their ‘father’ in the music industry during a recent performance.
- He criticized Pasuma for being like an elder brother to him and not being capable of fathering him, sparking controversy on social media.
- Taye Currency apologized in a viral video for misinterpreting Pasuma’s statements, addressing the backlash and apologizing to those affected.
Renowned Fuji artist Taye Currency has issued a public apology to his esteemed colleague, Pasuma, regarding his recent remarks about him.
During a recent performance, Taye Currency expressed his disapproval of fans referring to Pasuma as his ‘father’ within the music industry. He clarified that Pasuma is more akin to an elder brother and cannot be considered a paternal figure, a statement that has sparked considerable debate on social media.
In light of the ensuing backlash, Taye Currency shared a viral video in which he apologized to Pasuma and anyone who may have been offended by his comments, asserting that his words had been misinterpreted.
He conveyed his regret for any misunderstanding, stating, “Good day, everyone. My name is Alhaji Taye Currency. Following the recent rumour on social media, I want to greet our people and those who love us, especially Pasuma’s supporters and the lovers of Fuji music in general.
“People who misunderstood my comments should not be angry. I sincerely apologise for what happened because people interpret words differently, and that’s what I have come to understand.
“Some individuals have misinterpreted my words as an insult to Pasuma, but I don’t see how anyone can point to anything I said as abusive. He is my boss. Arabanbi, Apesin, Oganla Fuji. We are one, so please don’t separate us.
“Alhaji Alabi Pasuma is my boss. He knows I’m loyal to him. For it not to seem disrespectful, I apologise to Pasuma. You are an elder. To Pasuma’s fans club, I’m sorry; Taye Currency fans, one love. Alhaji Alao, please don’t be angry”, he said in Yoruba.
Taye Currency began his musical journey during his teenage years and attributes his achievements to his unwavering determination and the significant guidance provided by his industry mentor, Pasuma.
