Beenie Gunter Opens Up About Popcaan’s Influence on His Music and Style
For years, fans have been curious about where Ugandan singer Beenie Gunter picked up Patois and what fuels his music.
While his love for Jamaican dancehall music is no secret, Beenie has finally revealed the person behind his inspiration.
It is none other than Jamaican dancehall star Popcaan, whose real name is Andrae Hugh Sutherland.
In a recent media appearance, Beenie opened up about why Popcaan holds such a special place in his heart.
He said he connects deeply with Popcaan’s style because it matches his own energy and dancehall vibe.
For Beenie, Popcaan is more than just an artiste to admire. He is someone who reflects the kind of music Beenie loves to create.
He also mentioned that their similarities go beyond music, as Beenie views dancehall not just as a genre but as a lifestyle, one that he believes Popcaan follows as well.
What makes Popcaan stand out to him is his energy, consistency, and the genuine love he has for music.
Beenie also admires his originality and the fact that Popcaan is a prayerful person.
Fueled by these qualities, Beenie stays inspired and motivated, bringing the same energy and love for the craft to his music.