Swahili and R&B singer Otile Brown has faced criticism after previewing his latest rap song. Many fans have expressed disappointment, suggesting that he should stick to his usual R&B style.
Highlights
- Otile recently released a rap song
- Fans have shared different reactions, with most criticizing him
- Otile has responded to the criticism
However, Otile Brown is no stranger to responding to criticism. Taking to his Instagram, he addressed the negative comments, emphasizing that those who are quick to judge may not have fully understood the song’s message or listened to it thoroughly.
He expressed his unwavering confidence in his musical abilities, stating that he has never released a bad song and that he will never do so in the future. Otile attributed any negative feedback to a lack of understanding or appreciation on the part of the listener.
To prove his point, Otile shared throwback clips of his songs from the past two years. These clips showcased the consistent quality of his hits, demonstrating his talent and hard work.
He concluded his statement by emphasizing that his confidence is not based on pride but on a deep belief in his abilities. Otile challenged his critics to have the same level of confidence in their own pursuits.
Otile Brown beef vs Bien
A heated online feud erupted between Otile Brown and Bien in July this year. The dispute began after Bien accused Otile Brown of criticizing his new song featuring Prince Indah and Adenkule.
Bien took to social media to lash out at Otile Brown, questioning his authority to criticize. He also mocked Otile Brown’s recent album, suggesting that it was unsuccessful.
Otile Brown did not shy away from responding. Through his Instagram page, he dismissed Bien’s criticisms, claiming that Bien lacks discernment when it comes to good music. Otile Brown accused Bien of ruining the music industry by releasing songs that are popular but lack authenticity.
He further criticized Bien’s reliance on social media to promote his music, suggesting that his songs are fleeting and lack staying power. Otile Brown contrasted this with his own music, which he claimed is genuine and has achieved lasting success.
Otile Brown emphasized that his success is based on genuine talent and hard work, rather than social media gimmicks.
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