In response to Ruff Kid’s recent remarks about Yo Maps allegedly refusing to collaborate with him, Yo Maps’ manager, DJ Kandeke, has addressed the issue with a firm and professional stance.
DJ Kandeke wrote: “Ruff Kid, you need to be mature and bring value to the table. We prioritize working with individuals who align with our brand and can contribute meaningfully, not just based on popularity or talent. Olios doesn’t operate like that, bro.“
This statement comes after Ruff Kid publicly expressed his disappointment over Yo Maps and other artists allegedly turning down his requests for collaboration. DJ Kandeke’s response emphasizes a business-oriented approach, highlighting the importance of alignment, professionalism, and mutual value in partnerships.
The exchange has sparked mixed reactions among fans and industry players, with some supporting Ruff Kid’s outcry while others side with Yo Maps’ management, advocating for strategic collaborations.
This developing story continues to shine a light on the dynamics of collaboration and professionalism within the Zambian music industry.
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