Being a music artist can be challenging, especially in a competitive industry like Nigeria. Israel Olabunkun Olawale, popularly known as Bims, a rising star in the music industry, has opened up about some of the challenges young stars face and how he plans to navigate his way out of the challenges as he sees a brighter future.
“Music is challenging because we are still trying to break out, and there are a lot of people that are there already who can’t do what you do,” Bims explained.
Speaking further, Bims said, “there are setbacks, and there are people buying their way into the fame space in the music industry, there are people that wants to see you fall at all cost cooking up stories against you.”
Despite the challenges, Bims remains focused on his goals. He plans to continue releasing music and collaborating with other artists with progressive and creative mindset
“We have a lot of plans to drop more music this year, with God on our side and consistency we would surely get there,” Bims said.
In addition to his music career, Israel Olabunkun Olawale plans to venture into fashion modelling in the future.
“Apart from music production and songs writing, I think I can do fashion modeling because I have this model body kind of physique, and I think that I can also relate to music, I just want to be versatile with music and be at the top,” he said.
Bims’ long-term goal is to make a name for himself in the global music industry.
“I see myself performing on big stages across the globe showing the beauty of African music and receiving international awards and honours,” he said.
To achieve his goals, he is committed to working hard and staying dedicated to his craft. He is also grateful for the support he has been receiving from his fans and supporters so far.
“I appreciate everyone who has been supporting my music and I promise to keep feeding my fans with more interesting music in the nearest future,” Bims said.
