Nigerian music producer-turned-artist Young Jonn isn’t holding back his frustrations over being left out of conversations about the country’s top musicians. In a recent post on his X account, the “Bender” hitmaker voiced his displeasure at being sidelined, hinting that his roots in music production might be to blame.
I see how you all leave me out of conversations, probably because I started out as a producer. Continue! Time will tell
Young Jonn wrote, addressing fans and critics who seem to overlook his dual impact as a producer and artist.
Despite the perceived exclusion, Young Jonn remains unshaken, confident that his journey will eventually earn the recognition it deserves. “Continue! Time will tell!” he reiterated, suggesting his growing catalog of hits will silence any doubts about his artistry.
After producing chart-toppers for some of Nigeria’s biggest names, Young Jonn stepped into the spotlight with tracks like “Bender,” which has been well-received by fans. While his transition from producer to artist has sparked mixed reactions, his talent and versatility have carved out a unique space for him in the industry.
As conversations about Nigeria’s music greats continue, Young Jonn is determined to prove that his contributions, both behind the scenes and on stage, cannot be ignored. Time will indeed tell.
