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Sheriff Abubakar, who performs under the stage name Tayooz, was born on January 1, 1920, in Nigeria. His musical journey weaves through the diverse landscapes of African music, passionately integrating the energetic pulse of Genge, the narrative depth of Bongoflava, and the widespread appeal of Afrobeats. Tayooz embraces his cultural heritage, infusing his sound with the rhythmic foundations native to his homeland. His work is characterized by a vibrant fusion of genres, each track a celebration of African music's rich tradition and its evolving contemporary form. Delving into themes that resonate deeply with both local and international audiences, Tayooz's lyrical content often explores cultural identity, celebration, and everyday life. His adeptness at weaving together various African genres has earned him distinction in the music scene, creating an auditory experience that is as much a reflection of his Nigerian origins as it is an invitation to explore the broader musical narrative of Africa. Through his craft, Tayooz continues to push genre boundaries, maintaining a dynamic presence in the world of music.










