In a surprising statement, Nigerian singer Portable boldly proclaimed that his fame surpasses that of the late pop icon Michael Jackson.
The ‘Zazoo Zeh’ crooner, known for his controversial personality, made the audacious claim during an incident captured in a video he shared on Tuesday.
The footage, uploaded on Portable’s Instagram story, showcased the singer driving through the bustling streets of Lagos, Nigeria. As his car navigated the chaotic traffic, hordes of fans flocked around, eagerly demanding money from the popular musician.
In their fervor to catch Portable’s attention, some fans even attempted to obstruct his vehicle, sensing his reluctance to stop.
Responding to the commotion, the singer did not shy away from self-aggrandizement, proudly asserting that such incidents only serve to highlight his unrivaled popularity.
“Why are you hitting my car? Don’t jump on my car. Michael Jackson’s glory cannot match mine. This is madness. There is madness in Lagos,” Portable boldly declared, his words reverberating through the tense air, Portable said.
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Michael Jackson, a beloved household name in the global music industry, tragically passed away on June 25, 2009, in Los Angeles, California.
The legendary artist’s unparalleled talent and global impact earned him the distinction of being one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold over 400 million records worldwide.
Throughout his illustrious career, Jackson accumulated an impressive collection of accolades, including an astounding 15 Grammy Awards, six Brit Awards, a Golden Globe award, and 39 Guinness World Records (GWR).
Even years after his untimely demise, his influence on the music landscape continues to dominate discussions and inspire countless artists.
In contrast, Portable, whose rise to fame began in December 2021, has experienced a meteoric ascent in the music industry. Known for his controversial and attention-grabbing persona, the singer has quickly become a viral sensation, capturing the attention of fans and critics alike.
Notably, Portable recently claimed the prestigious ‘Artiste of the Year award at the Golden Stars Award, solidifying his position as a rising star in the Nigerian music scene.
Buoyed by this achievement, he boldly declares his intention to win a Grammy award, setting his sights on international recognition.
As Portable’s notoriety and self-assuredness continue to captivate audiences, the Nigerian singer’s audacious comparison to the legendary Michael Jackson only adds fuel to the ongoing conversation surrounding his controversial personality and meteoric rise to stardom.
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