Fuji music star, Wasiu Alabi Odetola aka
Pasuma Wonder is 48 years old today, November 27, 2015. The creative musician
was born and brought up in Mushin, Lagos, where he attended Muslim Mission
Primary School from 1973 to 1979 after which he moved to Nigerian Model High
School for his secondary education.
Popularly known as Oga Nla(Big Boss), the
Kwara Born ace Fuji musician started showing signs of taking up a musical
career while in secondary school and was said to have adopted the name Pasuma
Wonder after the CEO of Heavy Sounds, Adeola Omotayo, likened his energy on
stage to energy derived from an enhancement drug called Pasuma Strong.
Pasuma came into limelight after the
release of his debut album titled ‘Recognition’ in 1993. In 1994, he released a
follow-up album, Choices, before his hit album, Orobokibo which was released in
1995, which earned him several awards including the award for The Best Fuji
Artiste of The Year.
With a career spanning over three decades,
Pasuma has paid his dues and has continued to harvest accolades from all over.
He is also one the most successful crossover musicians in the industry having
released his debut hip-hop album on 2nd of August 2015 titled ‘My
World’, a 16 track album which features some of the biggest pop artistes in
Nigeria like Olamide, Tiwa Savage, Pato Ranking, Phyno, and others. Happy Birthday Sir Wasiu Alabi Pasuma!...
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