Nigerian singer and record producer, Don Jazzy, clarified recent rumors about Mavin Records being up for sale during a candid discussion on the Zero Conditions Podcast on January 12, 2024. Acknowledging investor interest, Don Jazzy compared the label’s allure to valuable commodities or an attractive individual, stating, “If you get gold or you get diamonds, people go dey, people wey wan.” Despite ongoing speculation, he firmly asserted that Mavin Records is not currently considering any sale, and he remains in charge.
Established in 2012, Mavin Records, under Don Jazzy’s leadership, has been influential in shaping the Nigerian music scene, nurturing talents like Tiwa Savage and Korede Bello. The current roster features Ayra Starr, Rema, Ladipoe, Boy Spyce, and Johnny Drille, highlighting the label’s commitment to fostering emerging talents. As rumors settle, Mavin Records continues to uphold its legacy as a powerhouse in the Nigerian music landscape.
Don Jazzy addresses rumours about the sale of Mavin Records. pic.twitter.com/KGv9X8mdb0
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