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Duncan Mighty Celebrates Birthday Amid Funfare
Duncan Wene Mighty Okechukwu aka Duncan Mighty is a popular Nigerian singer and music producer from Ikwerre in Rivers State. He celebrated his 33rd birthday on 28th October 2016. Duncdan’s debut album called “Koliwater” was released in 2008 and was a successful album. It featured hits such as Ijeoma and Scatter My Dada. By 2010, he released his Sophomore album called “Ahamefuna” (Legacy) which gave us hits such as Obianuju and Port Harcourt son.
The album brought him international recognition and sealed his place as one of the top Nigerian artists. Since then, Duncan has been a constant figure in the spotlight and on out playlists. In 2015, he settled down and got married to his wife Vivien. To celebrate his 33rd birthday, below are five classic hits from Duncan Mighty that will make you dance
1.Port Harcourt Son
If you were born and raised in Port Harcourt, this song was your anthem for a while. Also, if you weren’t raised there, it made you want to run over there just to enjoy all he spoke about in the song.
2. Baby Don’t Cry
This song make you emotional, but it’s beat will also have you dancing your sorrows away.
3. I Love You
You must know this song. It was a hit back then and anyone who loved to dance played it severally to bust moves and enjoy their lives. Plus it was a love song so you could relate to the lyrics as well.
4. Dance For Me
This song literally beckons you to get on the dance floor and dance! And how can you ignore its call when the beat is too hot to ignore. Anyone who is anyone danced to this, whether they admit it or not.
5. Obianuju
The song is one of Nigerian’s most played songs at weddings till today. It can be described as an ideal love song that will inspire you to dance for your spouse. Also, the lyrics are really good with him praising the woman. So the man can sing it to her as a love song.
Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has said that his relationship with singer Davido is beyond money and gossip.
He stated this in a recent interview with BBC Igbo.
“Davido is my friend. He is my in-law; he married Chioma who is from Imo State where I hail from.
“So the relationship I have with Davido is beyond money and gossip,” he said.
DAILY POST reports that Chief Priest disclosed via his Instagram page that his outfit for the wedding of the singer, Davido and his wife, Chioma, in Lagos on Tuesday cost seven million Naira.
The socialite recently appreciated Davido for not “discarding” Chioma.
He stated that the DMW boss has made Imo State proud by choosing to marry from the state.
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has lent her voice to the ongoing anti-tax hike protests in Kenya.
The Tide’s source reports that Kenyan youths are marching against tax hike in widespread demonstrations tagged ‘RejectFinanceBill2024.’
Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded after police clashed with protesters who stormed the parliament building in Nairobi on Tuesday, according to Amnesty Kenya.
Reacting via her X handle on Tuesday night, Simi declared her support for the demonstrators.
She stated that “it is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights.”
The singer wrote, “I stand with the people of Kenya. It is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights. Godspeed and Strength. [Hash tag] RejectFinanceBill2024.”
In a series of other posts, she wrote: “Wow. When you’ve had enough, the fight is almost inevitable.
“African leaders- have not you done enough?
“I can’t wait for the day Africa is not a weapon fashioned against Africans. All of this amazing Black power and human resource, but the majority are not likely to thrive unless they run.”
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia.
Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta began on August 16, 2024, and is set to run for 10 days.
In a trending video on social media, Davido appeared backstage with American rapper Quavo to support Asake during the live performance.
Other musicians in attendance included Nigerian hitmaker Zlatan and American rapper Russ Millions.
The Tide’s source reports that Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour is set to cover six U.S. cities, where he will headline notable venues including Madison Square Garden in New York, the Toyota Center in Houston, and the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Asake’s tour comes just days after the release of his latest hit, ‘Lungu Boy,’ which features several superstars, including Wizkid, British rappers Central Cee and Stormzy, Travis Scott and Brazilian singer Ludmilla.
‘Lungu Boy’ set a new record for the biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria, garnering 18.9 million streams in its opening week and breaking the previous record of 14.4 million streams held by Davido’s ‘Timeless.’