Yakubu: I don’t fear death, I’ll rather go down fighting for justice – Falz

<p>The rapper, who joined the programme via Skype from the United Kingdom, explained that he was not abroad because he was afraid of confrontation from state actors over the controversial song.</p>, <p>The Finesse crooner said in the music industry, it is difficult for singers to rely on just their music, stressing that controversy promotes longevity in the industry.</p>, <p>“I have released tons of records that are very confrontational. And I was on ground. I’m always on ground when I released these records.</p>, <p>“But, in this game for longevity, you have to have a personality. You just need to have a personality. They gotta know you for something. You can’t just ride with music. You can try but you can’t just ride with music.</p>, <p>“Those things like I said, are part of the game. I tell you this for sure, we Ruger and I are cool because on a level he’s doing his thing and I’m doing my thing. I love his music for what it’s.</p>, <p>“It is not to say that I’m running anywhere. Absolutely not. Everyone know where to find me. If anyone wants to find me. But I have no reason to fear anything. And I always say this when people ask me ‘how do you do these things without any fear of consequences?’</p>, <p>The multi-talented entertainer featured on the programme ‘Music as a Socio-political Tool’, on the heels of his latest song with his colleague, Vector – ‘Yakubu‘, titled after the chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu.</p>, <p>According to Falz, he would rather go down fighting for justice than to remain silent and die from the failed system of the country.</p>, <p>“Or, someone that got a heart disease and could not save himself because there are no hospitals capable of saving him in Nigeria,” Falz added.</p>, <p>BNXN said, “You need to understand that first we are all young. And a lot of time, some people’s ego got attacked sometimes. So, it’s not necessarily like anything. It happens.</p>, <p>“And this is the same answer that I always give: the kind of life we are livin