Ruger’s sound sets him apart due to his distinctive use of Jamaican Patois and his refusal to repeat melodies, giving each song a fresh energy. In the current landscape of African music he has mastered the art of fusion. Born and raised in Nigeria’s hectic metropolis Lagos, Ruger’s music pays homage to his African roots and global influences. The Jamaican artists he grew up listening to – Chronixx, Kranium, Popcaan, Gyptian, and Buju Banton – were a key influence on his unique blend of dancehall and Afrobeats.
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