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Yeri, a Canadian based Nigerian artiste has said that the sound of his music is inspired by artistes like Burna Boy, Illpriest, Jhus, Fela Kuti and Wizkid.
The unique “Afro-Chill” artist, who have been in limelight since six years ago stated this in a statement made available to newsmen.
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” While i love to create catchy hooks based on my observations of the world and the environment around me, my sound is inspired by artistes like Burna Boy, Illpriest, Jhus, Fela Kuti and Wizkid ,” he said.
According to Yeri, he is currently working with a professional mentor and musician, Sarah Shafey and is part of a filming program with POV FILM Toronto to further hone his craft.
The artiste told his fans to stay tuned and expect the next project that he is currently working on soon
Yeri said that while he has been writing, singing, and performing at events since he started his career, his unique “Afro-Chill” sound consists of a blend of music genres like Afro-Beats, Afro-Fusion, R & B and Alte music.
According to Yeri, in 2020, he released two EPs “1804” and “Welcome To The Jungle”, which can be found on Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube and other digital streaming platforms.
In 2021, Yeri attended the Sketch Program for youth, Unity Charity workshop and a Music Business Essentials course with Purna Music from Montreal.
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