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Slim Myc, born Fatuga Idris Olawale, is an influential Nigerian artist who has been making a significant impact in the Afrobeats genre since his debut in 2020. Growing up in Lagos, Slim Myc was enveloped by the city's dynamic cultural landscape, which is deeply intertwined with the vibrant rhythms and poignant narratives typical of Afrobeats. Raised in a household rich with both Christian and Muslim influences, he draws inspiration from the multifaceted cultural tapestry of Nigeria.
Slim Myc's journey in music started at a young age, with a passionate inclination toward sounddriven storytelling. Breaking into the scene with his viral track, "Street Request," he established himself as a fresh voice in Afrobeats. His music often incorporates elements of afrohouse, qgom, and fuji, creating a unique blend that appeals to a wide audience. Tracks like "Tonosobe," featuring Aboki Imt, and "Kapata Mekako," featuring Surelyboi, showcase his skill in crafting compelling melodic hooks and layered vocals, resonant of influences such as Olamide and Asake. As Slim Myc continues to release new music, he remains a pivotal figure in the evolution of contemporary Nigerian music.
