Nigerian music sensation, Moses Kayode Phillips, popularly known as Pheelz, has recently opened up about his journey from being a renowned record producer to a full-time artist. In a candid interview with The Beat 99.9 FM in Lagos, Pheelz shared his inspiring story of resilience and determination.
Despite his success as the in-house producer for YBNL, Pheelz revealed that he had always harbored a passion for singing. In fact, some of the songs he produced for other artists were originally written for himself. However, it wasn’t until he faced a life-threatening battle with COVID-19 that he made the bold decision to pursue his dreams as a singer.
Reflecting on his near-death experience, Pheelz expressed a newfound sense of urgency to make the most of his talents. “COVID-19 happened and I had to really think about my life because I caught the virus and almost died,” he shared. “I was like, ‘I have to die empty if at all. You can’t have all these awesome stuff [talents] inside you and you’re afraid. Don’t care, just die empty’.”
With a renewed sense of purpose, Pheelz has embraced his calling as a singer, determined to share his music with the world. His story serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of seizing every opportunity and living life to the fullest.
As Pheelz continues to make waves in the music industry, his journey from producer to artist is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Through his music, he hopes to inspire others to pursue their passions and never give up on their dreams.
Join Pheelz on his musical journey as he fearlessly embraces his true calling, leaving a lasting impact on the world with his undeniable talent and unwavering determination.