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Nigerian pop star, Tosin Ajibade a.k.a Mr Eazi has been signed on Diplo’s Mad Decent, a record label owned by him.
The afro-pop star is listed on the label’s website as one of the artistes on its roster.
Diplo noted that the deal was sealed during his last world tour where he visited and performed in several African countries.
He recounted in a chat with The Guardian why he signed Mr Eazi .
“When I go out [to] somewhere like Africa, it’s not a business to me.I think to myself: ‘This place is changing rapidly. How can we help build it?
“When it comes to making music, understand that my intentions are always great. I’m there for the music only.
“I have a lot of privilege by being a middle-class white American. So if I had to trade that by being considered exploitative, and people always saying negative things about me…it’s a small price to pay.”