Ace broadcaster, Emma Ugolee has just shared an interesting piece about the impact of music on the mind of an average Nigerian youth and how Olamide’s YBNL played a role in shaping the current generation’s mindset.
Read below….
Do you recall what Olamide said YBNL stands for? Yahoo Boy No Laptop.
This, i thought was one of the most powerful messges for youngsters at the time when the craze for being fraudsters was king.
YBNL meant that there were other ways to get rich and he was going prove this with music. Did he do it? O yes indeed
Even though his no display of wealth principle would not make this public knowledge, Olamide is super comfortable and doesn’t need weekly selfies in private jets to prove it. His riches most enviably, has trickled down to as many as can reach his table to feed
But more remarkably than this, the YBNL message inspired many more youths to see hope in shutting down the laptop and reaching for the mic. Even though Lord of Ajasa & Dagrin were his clear…
