At 60, Alhaji Abass Akande Obesere is proving that age is just a number. The legendary “Omo Rapala” is still taking the music scene by storm, unapologetically owning his style and sound. From his iconic durag to his traditional agbada, Obesere remains the ultimate Alte King—bold, innovative, and ever-relevant.
A Living Legend
Known for his incredible contributions to Nigerian Fuji and contemporary music, Obesere is an artist who transcends generations. His unique blend of Afrobeat and Fuji rhythms has earned him a spot as one of Nigeria’s most beloved and enduring entertainers. At 60, his music continues to inspire, with a sound that resonates just as strongly as it did when he first rose to prominence in the 1990s.
Fashion Forward at Any Age
Obesere’s style has always been just as revolutionary as his music. Over the years, he’s become synonymous with bold fashion choices—from his signature durag to his elegant agbada. Whether he’s rocking classic Nigerian attire or blending it with global trends, Obesere’s fashion sense has always been a testament to his personality: daring, vibrant, and unafraid to push boundaries.
Here’s why Obesere continues to be a style icon:
- Durag Royalty: Obesere’s durag is as iconic as his voice, adding a touch of swagger and confidence to every performance.
- Agbada Vibes: Whether in the studio or on stage, his agbada style always speaks volumes, combining traditional elegance with modern flair.
- Ageless Cool: Obesere has mastered the art of looking effortlessly cool, regardless of age, and continues to inspire fashion-forward fans everywhere.
Still the Ultimate Alte King
Despite decades in the industry, Obesere shows no sign of slowing down. He has evolved with the times, proving that true artistry knows no age limit. From new music releases to unforgettable stage performances, Obesere’s influence on the Nigerian music scene—and culture at large—remains as powerful as ever. His ability to blend innovation, tradition, and personal style makes him not just a musician, but a cultural icon.
Celebrate Obesere’s 60 Years of Impact
Join us in celebrating the vibrant legacy of Obesere! Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering his music for the first time, there’s no denying that this Alte King is here to stay. With his durag, agbada, and timeless sound, Obesere continues to rule, proving that greatness only gets better with age.