FirstKlaz

Firstklaz, a rising star from Abuja, Nigeria, is redefining Afrobeats and Afro-fusion with his innovative blend of Afrobeats, R&B, hip-hop, and Fuji. Drawing inspiration from Bob Marley and Fela Kuti, his music is described as sonically pleasing, fresh, nostalgic, and entertaining.

His 2024 breakout single, “Gen-Z Fuji,” became a cultural hit, endorsed by artists like Joeboy, Zlatan, and ODUMODUBLVCK, and featured in top publications such as TheNativeMag and GrungeCake. His follow-up, “Gen-Z Fuji II,” featuring Terry Apala, and “Gen-Z Faaji,” with Joeboy, further established his fearless approach to blending traditional and modern sounds.

With a powerful social media presence, Firstklaz’s vibrant performances and live renditions have captivated fans globally. Featured in GrungeCake’s first magazine in partnership with British Airways, spotlighting his track his releases, life and journey. “Gen-Z Arewa,” a perfect fusion of traditional drums and modern beats pays homage to his Northern roots. This achievement marked him as a global sensation, receiving co-signs from Nigerian music legends like Olamide and contemporary stars like Blaqbonez, Skales, Mr Eazi, reinforcing his status as a force to be reckoned with.

Firstklaz’s momentum continues to build with each release and appearance, characterized by a relentless drive for creativity and a mission to elevate African Music to the global stage. With an unwavering commitment to his craft and a fearless approach to innovation.