Nigerian record producer and singer, Moses Philip Kayode, popularly known as Pheelz, has attributed a significant shift in his career from a producer to an artist to a tweet from fellow musician Rema during the COVID-19 lockdown.
In the latest episode of the Moni Talks podcast, Pheelz disclosed the pivotal moment when he saw Rema’s tweet that served as a catalyst for change. According to the ‘Finesse’ crooner, Rema’s tweet, stating, “the world is on pause for you to catch up,” resonated deeply with him, and he perceived it as a personal message.
Pheelz shared his perspective on the impact of the tweet, stating, “I felt that that was a message to me personally.” The revelation prompted a profound realization, pushing him to reconsider his artistic aspirations.
During the podcast, Pheelz expressed the transformative effect of Rema’s tweet, explaining, “I kept telling myself I have to die empty.” This declaration signifies his commitment to unleashing his full creative potential and leaving a lasting legacy.
As Pheelz continues to navigate his journey as an artist, Rema’s timely encouragement serves as a testament to the power of shared inspiration within the music industry. This anecdote sheds light on the interconnectedness and supportive dynamics among artists, influencing positive change in one another’s careers.