Former Big Brother Naija housemates and twin sisters, Wanni and Handi, are making waves in the world of disc jockeying. Despite their rising success, Handi recently opened up about the challenges they face, particularly from some men who underestimate their skills in the industry. In a candid interview with Saturday Beats, Handi shared her thoughts on the sexism they encounter and how they overcome.
Handi revealed that some men in the industry look down on them, doubting their abilities as DJs. However, she emphasized that they are talented and skilled entertainers who can hold their own on stage. “Definitely, there have been times men tried to look down on us, because they think we cannot play,” Handi said. “But, we are very amazing DJs, and when we step on stage, we show them that we know how to play this craft.”
Despite the sexism and other challenges they face, Handi and Wanni are thriving in the industry. They have built a strong bond and support each other, both personally and professionally. Handi explained, “There are times when our energies might not be at the same level, but we know how to lift each other up. We’re in sync, so if one of us is feeling down, the other picks up the slack.”
Recognition for DJs
Handi also spoke about the recognition of DJs at award shows, expressing appreciation for the efforts made so far but suggesting room for improvement. “I know of some award shows that have categories for DJs,” she said. “They (award organisers) are doing well but more can still be done.”
The twin sisters have a deep connection that extends beyond their professional partnership. Wanni previously shared their strong bond, saying, “She (Handi) is my soulmate and best friend. We’re in sync, both as dancers and DJs. We’ve created routines together that we perform over and over.”
Handi encouraged their fans to stay connected on social media, teasing exciting projects in the works. With their talent, dedication, and strong bond, Handi and Wanni are poised to continue making waves in the DJ industry.
*Overcoming Stereotypes*
Handi and Wanni’s success is a testament to their hard work and determination. They are breaking down stereotypes and proving that women can excel in the male-dominated DJ industry. As Handi said, “We are not just DJs; we are entertainers.”
In conclusion, Handi and Wanni are talented and skilled DJs who are thriving in the industry despite facing sexism and other challenges. Their strong bond and dedication to their craft have earned them a loyal following and recognition in the industry. With exciting projects on the horizon, fans can expect to see more of this dynamic duo in the future.
The Power of Sisterhood
The bond between Handi and Wanni is a powerful example of the importance of sisterhood and support in overcoming challenges. As DJs and entertainers, they have found a way to work together seamlessly, lifting each other up and pushing each other to new heights.
Breaking Down Barriers
Handi and Wanni’s success is also a testament to their ability to break down barriers and challenge stereotypes in the industry. As women in a male-dominated field, they have faced their share of obstacles, but they have persevered and proven themselves to be talented and dedicated artists.
A Bright Future
With their talent, dedication, and strong bond, Handi and Wanni have a bright future ahead of them. They are poised to continue making waves in the DJ industry, pushing boundaries and breaking down barriers along the way. Fans can expect to see more of this dynamic duo in the future, and their music and performances are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Source: Africa Publicity
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