Seyi Shay Reflects on Sound Sultan's Impact on Her Music Career

Nigerian singer-songwriter Seyi Shay opened up about how the death of mentor Sound Sultan deeply impacted her career and personal life. In an interview with TVC, she revealed losing Sound Sultan affected her drive to continue making music.

Sound Sultan, who passed away in 2021, was not only a mentor but also a best friend and father figure to Seyi Shay. She credited him with playing a vital role in her early music journey in Nigeria.

The loss of Sound Sultan led Seyi Shay to take a break from the spotlight as she struggled to cope with his passing and felt unable to continue her music career without him.