Pheelz Reflects on Dream Collaboration with Usher: “A Testament to the Power of Dreams”
Nigerian record producer and singer, Philip Kayode Moses, professionally known as Pheelz, expresses his excitement over his recent collaboration with American R&B icon Usher, describing it as a dream come true.
Pheelz’s feature on ‘Ruins’ from Usher’s latest album, ‘Homecoming,’ marks a significant milestone in his career and a testament to the global reach of Nigerian music.
In a recent interview with Apple Music, Pheelz shared his admiration for Usher, stating, “I would listen to Usher almost every day growing up. I literally dived into his albums and learned from him.” He emphasized the profound impact Usher had on his musical journey, making the collaboration even more meaningful.
Reflecting on the experience of working with his childhood idol, Pheelz highlighted the evolution of Nigerian music and the realization of dreams. He remarked, “To be able to write, produce, and teach him [Usher] in a way, it shows me how far the music has gone. It shows me how far dreams can go as well.”
Pheelz’s collaboration with Usher not only showcases his talent but also underscores the growing influence of Nigerian artists on the global stage, inspiring aspiring musicians to pursue their dreams relentlessly.