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2Baba
44 quotes
“It’s every artiste’s joy to see people actually feel what they do, to know that you actually get results for the whole creative process.”
2Baba (born 1976) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: INTERVIEW: I Want To Go Back To School To Study Law – Tuface Idibia. 25 June 2013, Premium Times Newspaper.
“Whether you like it or not, it's how men are wired. A man can love a woman intensely, but sometimes, he's sexual urges takes control.”
2Baba (born 1976) first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: TUFACE SAYS HE WILL CHEAT AGAIN ,BLAMES SEXUAL URGES. 19 May 2023, The Guardian Newspaper.
“There are so many hazards in being famous and if you can’t control yourself, you get carried away within a short time. It is not all smooth- sailing.”
2Baba (born 1976) first seen 2014 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Annie is the jealous type– 2face Idibia talks marriage and women. 5 April 2014, Daily Post Newspaper.
“I drink water a lot and I mind my business a lot,” he said with a smile. “I don’t have any die-hard routine, no gym routine. Once in a while, I jog, and when I perform on stage, that’s my exercise. I just try to rest as much as I can.”
“I have eight kids now. I feel blessed and happy, but the sadness comes from the fact that I haven’t gotten to spend the type of time I should have spent with them collectively. It does something to me sometimes.”
“They’re amazing, brilliant people. I just wish I was there more. It touches me from all corners”
“Everybody has a say in everybody’s business now. Sometimes people say very nasty things”
“You grow thick skin, but sometimes it gets to you. Reality is reality, she’s a brilliant woman, a strong woman”
“My profession doesn’t permit me to be shy, but I’m actually a very shy person.”
“Sometimes I just want to be alone and chill. Other times I want to hang out. I like nature; I have my moments”
“But I am a lover boy. I love hard”
“The biggest misconception about me is that I am a womaniser,”
“I built a multi-million music studio in OAU because I was given an honorary degree as a fellow in the music school. That was a huge honour for me, and I promised them I would build a standard music studio for the school, which I did.”
“I aim to give the students a shared space for creativity, and I hope the next generation of superstars will emanate from there. Also, my next album will be packaged in that studio.”
“I encourage people always to help people in need, significantly displaced persons, as nothing is too small to give. I have always been of the school of thought that we should give whenever we can. It shouldn’t be to show off but encourage others to do the same.”
“So many of them; shouldn’t be neglected so they don’t become like those who put them in the situation or even become a menace to society.”
“From my interaction with the displaced persons, I could see the pain in their eyes. You can see that they are not settled, and this got to me. You can’t do enough for them, but we should not be discouraged. We should continue to support these displaced persons as much as possible.”
“It’s not exciting because these people’s condition is terrible. As I said, we can’t exhaust helping people. We keep trying”
“It’s pretty tricky to measure. So, for me, the measurement part, I think, is that I’m doing what I’m supposed to do.”
“I want Nigerians to work together. We should be able to surprise ourselves. Let’s work together. It is very straightforward. Regardless of party, regardless of whoever is there.”
“I don’t think there was a time when I realised this thing. I just started getting involved. You know, it came with my stardom.”
“The challenge is that everything is upside down.”
“Wow, there are so many things like copyright laws. We have to do something about it.”
“It will make so many people lazy. For me, it will become cheating. A person who uses a computer to do music won’t think creatively. Everything has its advantages, but African music still has a lot of human touch to many things. The award category is a welcome development. Hopefully, one day, we will have a prize that will be as big as that.”
“I mean, I only use it for pictures. We write our music ourselves.”
“For me, I think the person has a problem. I try not to take it personally.”
“I’m just 2Baba. I’m just where I am. So, I don’t know how to answer that question. I am just me. That’s just it.”
“Yes, I mean, it is what it is. I don’t know how to answer the question. I mean, I am part of the programme as well. I watch it before you watch it.”
“I think God’s grace, my personality, work, and passion have kept me relevant through the years. I do my best.”
“It’s becoming too much now, we can’t pretend anymore. We need to begin planning. It won’t be automatic but there is definitely going to be a solution.”
“It’s not going to be one person, we all need to come together and fight it. I came to sympathise with you all. It’s painful”
“A man is not built to be sexually with one woman. Heart and love dey with one woman. But sexually, e dey impossible for man. It is the biology of man. And anybody wey wan follow me argue am, fine. Man fit love one woman die, but when it comes to that sexual satisfaction it’s had. Dey seed to plenty, you no fit drop am for one woman.”
“But I want to believe you know what I’m talking about, and it is what has gotten so many people in trouble. So many heartaches and unnecessary stuff would be avoided if we can accept this simple fact.”
“The amount of response that I got has made me see how much people love and respect me. For me to now use stupid statements to cancel everything, that’s not who I am. I’m sorry”
“I know I fucked up with what I said and I know I’m going to get cancelled cos of it. I know I’m going to pay a heavy price and face the consequences. But I apologise to my fans and most importantly, my wife, the love of my life, Natasha, and also my kids. I’m terribly sorry. That’s not who I am.”
“I was angry that day. It was an unfortunate incident,”
“I let my emotions get the best of me. I want young boys and girls to learn from this. When you reacts in anger, you end up regretting what you do.”
“There are so many things I wish I could rewind and do better. As a human being, there are times when you are overwhelmed or don’t make the best decisions. My thick-skin is weaker now”
“I am perfectly okay. But this is putting Natasha at risk, and it is not fair on anybody to do this kind of thing. So I need everybody to calm down. I need everybody to cease fire. We are going to resolve all these issues.”
“People dey get issues for house, no be today. But this is getting out of hand. Please, friends, family, everybody, cease fire. Please, I am perfectly fine. I didn’t put up that post.”
“This is a dangerous situation right now. This is getting out of hand. I know what fans can do, I know what people can do,”
“I did shows last year and I was going out. People saw me. People with phones and without work will just decide to write something to spark controversy. And, as you said, from last year to this year, I have entertained people a lot.”
“We are good and everyone is doing their thing. Blackfaze is a story for another day. For me, I just try to maintain myself. For whatever reason, so many years, so many accusations and it’s all false. I have always said that we wrote the song (African Queen) together. He knows this. It pained me for sometime but I just had to let it go. We eventually settled it out of court. I don’t see Plantashun Boiz doing anything together yet,”
“I am not going to go into that but we are good. I have not been the best dad because I have missed a whole lot of time. There are many things I wish I could rewind and do better. Going forward, I will try to do better.”