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D’Banj Bounces Back With New Song, ‘Shy’
One of Nigeria’s brightest music stars, D’Banj or’ Koko Master’ as his fans call him has once again made the public excited by dropping a brand new tune that has the potential to become the ultimate new banger. The song ‘Shy’ was released in June 27, 2019, produced by boombeat under DB records.
After his duet with 2 baba, titled ‘Baecation’ he decided to come back with a bang and release something new and fresh. The brand new jam offers an entire new sound and it is appealing to all audiences whether you only started listening to D’Bang music or have been appreciating his songs from the beginning of his career.
He has done a fantastic job at promoting the tunes of Afro pop and his singing makes each melody more individual and personal. D’Banj opted for using art work as his new track’s cover and you can see his animated avatar hanging on the beach with three hot ladies in pikinis. The colours of the skyline makes the art even more romantic and special and for such a banger, this cover fits perfectly.
Once, the experienced musician announced his latest hot release, his fans instantly wanted to let him know how much they loved the song. Those on the instagram left a lot of fire enjoy indicating their passion for the song.
Some viewers on you tube related to the feeling that he expressed in the lyries while some praised the performer’s talent and ability to produce high quality music. Some even said that he got his special vibe back, the one he seemed to be missing recently.
People also expressed the wish to see their favourite singer collaborate with other Afro icons of our time such as Flavour, Phyno, Harry Song and Don Jazzy. D’Banj’s song is definitely a super hit that you should spare sometime to listen to.
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.’
