Falz, is a Nigerian rapper, songwriter, actor and lawyer. While in school, he started a music group called ‘The School Boys’ with his friend. Thereafter, in 2009, Falz dropped his first mixtape collections, titled ‘Shakara’: The Mixtape. Afterwards, Falz release his debut album Wazup Guy in 2014. In May 2018, Falz released a single titled, ‘This is Nigeria’. The music video was inspired by Childish Gambino’ ‘This is America’, an American actor and comedian. The song listed out the ills in Nigeria including but not exclusive to bribery and corruption. His fourth studio album Moral Instruction further addressed societal issues such as corruption, police brutality, prostitution, social injustice and internet fraud. The album won Best Rap Album and Album of the Year at The Headies 2019. His 2020 hit single "Bop Daddy" became a global phenomenon after going viral on the social media platform "Tik Tok".
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