Wasiu Alabi Ajibola Odetola, known professionally as Pasuma (also called Oganla Fuji), is a Nigerian Fuji musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. He was born on November 27, 1967, in Mushin, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Pasuma began his music career in the 1980s and rose to prominence in the Fuji music scene with the release of his debut album Recognition in 1993. Over the years, he became one of the most influential figures in Fuji music, known for modernizing the genre by blending traditional Fuji sounds with hip-hop, Afropop, and contemporary African rhythms.
With a career spanning several decades, Pasuma has released numerous successful albums and hit songs, earning a loyal fan base across Nigeria and beyond. Aside from music, he has also featured in several Yoruba-language Nollywood films, expanding his influence in the entertainment industry.
Widely respected for his energetic performances and consistency, Pasuma remains one of the most celebrated Fuji artists in Nigeria’s music history.
🏆 Awards & Recognitions
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2015 – City People Entertainment Awards:
Fuji Musician of the Year – Won
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2016 – Nigeria Entertainment Awards:
Indigenous Artist of the Year – Nominated
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2018 – City People Music Awards:
Best Fuji Artist of the Year – Won
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2020 – Yoruba Movie Gist Awards:
Entertainment Icon Award – Honored
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About the Artist
Wasiu Alabi Ajibola Odetola, known professionally as Pasuma (also called Oganla Fuji), is a Nigerian Fuji musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. He was born on November 27, 1967, in Mushin, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Pasuma began his music career in the 1980s and rose to prominence in the Fuji music scene with the release of his debut album Recognition in 1993.
