Nigerian music veteran Terry G has reaffirmed his commitment to his craft, stating that he has no plans to retire from the music industry. The 39-year-old Afrobeats star, whose real name is Gabriel Oche Amanyi, made this declaration in response to criticism that he is seeking to revive his career through social media.

Terry G took to his X handle to address his detractors, writing that he is comfortable being perceived as an up-and-coming artist, as this allows him to continue creating music without the pressure of being a legendary figure. He emphasized that legends are often associated with retired artists, and since he has no intention of retiring, he is willing to be seen as an emerging talent.

Terry G’s music career spans over a decade, during which he pioneered the ‘Street-hop’ genre, a style of music that originated in the ghettos of Nigeria. His hit songs, such as ‘Free Madness’, ‘Sangalo’, ‘Akpako Master’, and ‘Run Mad’, were hugely popular in the 2010s and helped to establish him as a major force in the Nigerian music scene.

Currently, Terry G is attempting to revitalize his career with a collaboration with Victony, titled ‘Tanko.’ This move is seen as an effort to reintroduce himself to a new generation of music fans and to prove that he still has relevance in the ever-evolving music industry.

Terry G’s determination to continue making music is a testament to his passion and dedication to his craft. As the Nigerian music industry continues to grow and evolve, it will be interesting to see how Terry G’s career unfolds and whether he will be able to regain his position as a leading figure in the Afrobeats genre. With his persistent attitude and creative output, Terry G is likely to remain a notable figure in the music industry for years to come.