Alex Iwobi: Breaking Barriers in Football and Music
Alex Iwobi, Nigerian footballer, releases second music single, ‘What’s Luv?’, showcasing Afro-Swing and Rap fusion.
Iwobi’s passion for music inspires young fans and breaks cultural barriers.
Alex Iwobi of Fulham Wins Big in Football and Music
Alex Iwobi, a Nigerian midfielder, is becoming well-known both on and off the field.
The Super Eagles player’s second song, “What’s Luv?” is a lively combination of Afro-Swing and Rap that honors his African heritage.
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Music as Inspiration and Passion
Alex works with friends SPKS and MBrown, fusing contemporary beats with traditional African rhythms.
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He uses music as a means of connecting with his audience and as a creative release. “Music has always been a passion of mine…
I hope it inspires young people to explore their interests and talents.
Keeping Music and Football in Balance
Iwobi, who scored against his old team Everton, is still a vital member of Fulham despite his musical endeavors.
He believes that music is a potent instrument for inspiring people and giving back to the community. “I hope my music shows young people they don’t have to fit into just one box.”
Important Points:
- “What’s Luv?” is Alex second single.
- Iwobi strikes a balance between football and music without sacrificing performance;
- music celebrates Nigerian heritage by fusing Afro-swing and Rap; and the goal is to encourage young people to pursue their loves.