Falz and Vector teams up to slam INEC Chairman in ‘Yakubu’
Nigerian rapper, Falz, has recently launched a new single titled ‘Yakubu’, which targets Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The song, featuring rapper Vector, is a critique of the conduct of the recent general election and accuses the INEC chairman of fraudulent practices.
In his social media announcement of the song’s release, Falz shared a link to the song’s vibrant video, which showcases footage from the collation centers, highlighting what the artist considers to be irregularities and malpractices during the election.
The lyrics of the song are strongly-worded, with Falz accusing Yakubu of being a fraudster and questioning his dedication to the country’s democratic process. Falz has been a well-known rapper and activist since the start of his career in 2009, using his platform to advocate for social justice and accountability. His latest single, produced by Chillz, is now available on all major streaming platforms.