Music
Distinguished
King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal
born 1957
K1 De Ultimate, and the modernisation of fùjí
Distinguished is level 3 of 4 in the Nigeria Hall of Fame: sustained excellence over a career, widely honoured at home. See how the levels work.
Why they are here
He took fùjí somewhere Barrister had not, and has held the crown of the genre for most of forty years.
King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, known as K1 De Ultimate, set new standards in fùjí music and is established as one of its defining figures.
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