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American rapper Busta Rhymes has told fans in Lagos that he plans to settle in Nigeria, buy property, and start a family. The announcement came during his performance at the Detty December Fest, one of Nigeria’s biggest year-end music events.
On stage, Busta said he hopes to find a wife and have Nigerian-Jamaican grandchildren, sharing his excitement with the crowd. He then delivered an energetic set of hits, including “Touch It” and “Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See,” with surprise appearances from Nigerian music stars Tiwa Savage, M.I Abaga, and Ill Bliss.
Busta, who already has six children, has a long-standing connection with African music. He has previously collaborated with Nigerian artists, most notably Burna Boy, and has expressed admiration for the country’s vibrant music scene. His remarks in Lagos underline his growing appreciation for Nigeria and hint at deeper personal and professional ties in the country in the years to come.