D'Banj Reflects on Mo'Hits Split: 'Don Jazzy Gave Me 100% of My Catalogue'
Nigerian singer and rapper D'Banj, reflecting on the Mo'Hits Records label's dissolution, reveals that the decision to part ways was Don Jazzy's alone. In an interview with Seun Okinbaloye on the 'MC On Podcast' YouTube channel, D'Banj shared that Don Jazzy, now CEO of Mavin Records, provided him with all his entitlements, including 100% of his catalogue and additional unreleased songs.
Despite the split, D'Banj expresses no regret, attributing their success to Don Jazzy's vision. He mentions that their collaboration on the album 'Oliver Twist' continued their global movement. D'Banj also discusses his personal life, including the tragic loss of his one-year-old son, Daniel Oyebanjo III, which he describes as the saddest experience of his life. He credits his resilience and renewed focus on God and family for helping him overcome this tragedy.
Looking ahead, D'Banj emphasizes his role as a pacesetter in the music industry, with his vision extending beyond record labels to solutions and the future. He introduces CREAM, a new venture, and shares his plans for its development. D'Banj's journey showcases his determination, loyalty, and adaptability, making him a prominent figure in Nigerian music.