“Nobody robbed Oxlade”- Reactions as Wande Coal win best vocal performance over Oxlade

• Nigerian singer, Wande Coal has won the Best Vocal Performance award at the 16th edition of The Headies Awards for his performance in “Kpe Paso.” 
• The award, has however sparked debate among music fans and critics, with some claiming that Oxlade’s performance merited the honor.

The music industry is abuzz with mixed reactions after Wande Coal claimed the Best Vocal Performance award at the prestigious 16th edition of The Headies Awards.

The honor, however, has generated a great deal of debate among music enthusiasts and internet users, with some arguing that Oxlade’s “Kulosa” performance deserved the recognition.

Wande Coal has won both fans and critics with his exceptional singing ability.

The win did not, however, come without some controversy. Various responses to his victory have been posted on social media in abundance.

Here are some responses from online users:

Adejunior wrote: Wande cole winning best male vocal performance ahead of Oxlade Kulosa, the first robbery of the night.

essien9383: Wande coal is better .. he deserve it … oxlade Dey sing like person wey ddy cry

Rhomex baba wrote: It’s like y’all don’t know Wande Coal Ilk

One emperor_bolojay had this to say: Wande is good no doubts.. But this awards belongs to oxlade

Bam_bam._buzz: This wan dey use tiktok compare real life music

One jayjidda : I just realized people don’t know music, how’s that a robbery?If dem Dey put Wande coal for That category every year him go still Dey win am 4 no cap

djmills9ja: Una expect them to leave Wande and give oxlade ??

One huk_ler: Na wande cole get this award..nobody rubbed oxland.. where Oxlade Dey when WC start to de sing.. No go whineee..WC na baba and na hin get am.

One timmyjay_ent: actually kpe Paso no suppose be the jam that should win best vocals over, Kulosa cause he wasn’t really stressing vocals there was responding to the ones that are saying oxy is entirely good then wande when it comes to vocals but apart from kpe paso btw me and you we sabi say wande get am pass oxy no cap.

In another story, Oxlade Responds To Opinion That He’s Better Than Wande Coal

The social media user, identified as @vantage_suite on Twitter, shared his view about singers Oxlade and Wande Coal, giving the ‘Ku Lo Sa’ crooner a credit that appeared too big for the singer himself.

“Unpopular opinion: Oxlade has a better singing voice and vocal range than Wande Coal,” the fan wrote on Twitter.

Oxlade, who didn’t feel the same, played down the opinion and retorted by reaffirming his love for Wande Coal. “Very unpopular and a big cap. Learnt everything from that man. Let’s dead this narrative please 🙏🏿🫶🏽,” he replied.