Nigerian singer, songwriter, producer and actor Oluwajuwonlo Iledare, popularly known as Jaywon, speaks about his lifelong passion for sports, his admiration for boxer Efe Ajagba, the similarities between music and sports, and the need for greater investment in young Nigerian talent in this exclusive interview with Temitayo Oshikoya
How would you describe your relationship with sports?
Sports was actually my first love, even before music. Growing up, I was very passionate about football, and that passion has never left me. I played football, table tennis and snooker, and I still enjoy playing them today. I have always loved staying active, exercising and challenging myself physically. I honestly do not see myself ever giving that up. If you have followed my journey from the beginning, you will remember my very first music video, Filebe, where I was playing football. That should tell you how deeply sports have always been a part
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