Don Jazzy Declares Wande Coal Has Nigeria’s Best Vocals

Veteran Nigerian music producer and Mavin Records founder, Don Jazzy, has praised his former signee, Wande Coal, as the Nigerian artiste with the best singing voice. The music mogul made the revelation during a live interactive session with fans on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday.

The discussion started when a fan complimented Don Jazzy on his unique vocal tone and asked for his opinion on who has the best voice in the country. While Don Jazzy humbly acknowledged that his voice is indeed unique, he made it clear that Wande Coal stands out as the superior vocalist.

In his response, Don Jazzy stated, “Most unique I agree, best na Wande [Coal].” His comments have reignited conversations among music fans about vocal talent in Nigeria’s entertainment industry.

Wande Coal, known for his smooth high-pitched tone and remarkable range, first rose to prominence under Mavin Records, where he delivered hit tracks like Ololufe, Bumper to Bumper, and Baby Face. Don Jazzy’s acknowledgment highlights the lasting impact Wande Coal has had on the Nigerian music scene, even years after leaving Mavin Records.

Fans quickly responded to the producer’s statement, expressing agreement and admiration for both Don Jazzy’s production genius and Wande Coal’s vocal prowess. Many noted that Wande Coal’s voice remains one of the most versatile and emotive in Afrobeats, capable of delivering powerful performances across multiple genres.

This recognition adds to Wande Coal’s legacy as one of Nigeria’s most talented singers, while Don Jazzy continues to shape the careers of emerging artistes through his label and music ventures. His comments show the respect and influence he maintains within the industry, especially when evaluating artistry and talent.