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Mr Eazi Releases New Song, ‘Thank You’
Thank you’ is a new jam released on the 2nd of June, 2019. The song is about Eazi’s thoughts and reflections on his life’s achievements in the past few months.
He sings about good, health, family, friends and betrayals all of which he is grateful for, as all these aspects have contributed to making him who he is today which is why he is even more grateful, this free style will get you.
The artiste is in a reflective mood in this tune as he works with his producer, Guilty Beatz in their second recent ‘collabo’. True from the title, this song is about the artiste’s gratitude for his good health, excellent accomplishments and also for the lives of those he cares for in the names of friends and family.
The line: “Ain’t nobody here wey sabi my story”. E be only Baba God I go give the glory” proves that the 2-and-a half minute free style is indeed all about gratitude to God. Listen to it and you will be inspired to think about how far God has also brought you.
The accompanying vibe’s video features unique black and white images of horses, the artiste is chilling in a ranch. In different footage, the artiste is seen commanding huge crowds at different shows.
This excellent video work was directed by Alexx Adjei and it for sure is quite impressive and it is a perfect way to depict the artiste’s journey and progress in the industry.
It is not just about the love and support the artiste receives from fans far and wide, he is a great sport and one that brings the game home. This new song is no different. Despite the fact that it is free style, the quality is maintained through and through. It is no wonder that fans keep applauding the musician for his great talent and delivery.
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My Relationship With Davido Beyond Money, Gossip -Cubana Chief Priest
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.
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Simi Joins Kenya’s Anti-Tax Protests
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.”
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Davido, Zlatan, Others In Attendance At Asake’s Atlanta Concert
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.’