Nigeria, April 24 -- Fuji music icon Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, known as Kwam 1, has unveiled his pivotal role in establishing Fuji as a musical genre in Nigeria.

The 68-year-old made the revelation in a snippet from his interview with Agbaletu TV, which the anchor, Bamidele Adeyanju, posted on his Facebook page on Wednesday.

The Ogun-born singer, who spoke in Yoruba and English during the interview, noted that he has not received the recognition he truly deserves within the Fuji music industry, but the opposite.

Narrating how he registered and authored the Fuji Constitution, he said: "Using the term 'Fuji mi' shouldn't become an issue because I didn't claim or impose it on myself. When I had the opportunity to refer to it as 'Fuji mi' and ...