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“Focus on music” — Chef Dammy advised following melodious song performance (Video)

Notable culinarian, Chef Damilola Adeparusi better known as Chef Dammy leaves many stunned as she showcases her singing prowess with a melodious performance. It would be recalled that Chef Dammy gained recognition for her recent attempt to set the Guinness World Record for the longest duration of continuous cooking.

Ekiti chef, Damilola Adeparusi. The footage of her, however, performing alongside some of her classmates pleasantly surprised many individuals, who jokingly questioned why she was in a kitchen when she could be doing music. The remarkable display of Chef Dammy’s musical talent in the video captivated and impressed viewers. Reactions trailing chef Dammy ‘s singing prowess michaelsbeatrice: “@ice she even gets good voice she supposed to sing she go dey mumu dey cook tufiakwa foods.” pweetydhebbie said: “Why you no focus on singing rather than cooking? Do singathon abeg.” dreal_jsmart said: “hehe, Hilda can sing now; this one want to show her singing talent too? hmm na wao. this girl is on another level o.” elkahleefah said: “Watin you dey find for kitchen when you get talent like this Oga go studio joooor .” giftymaya noted: “My own na the guy wey Dey back him voice lost abi him no know where him voice belong.” mctopkidcomedian noted: “she for just focus on the music career not cooking…I believe the money she used on the cooking for blow her music .” Watch the video below … I can cook and I can sing, I’m so talented. – Chef Dammy pic.twitter.com/tOOc4UhgpO — YabaLeftOnline (@yabaleftonline) June 21, 2023

“I almost sold my father’s Rolls Royce to do music” – Davido

Sensational singer, Davido recounts how he almost sold his billionaire father’s Rolls Royce to fund his music career. Speaking in the interview with ABtalks, he said that his father, Mr Adedeji Adeleke wasn’t willing to financially support his music career and he decided to break into his father’s Atlanta home in USA to sell several TVs.

“I almost sold my father’s Rolls Royce to do music” – Davido. Photo Credit: Davido. Source: Google. According to the DMW boss, this had occured when he was just starting out in his music career. He said that he had told his father that he wanted to move back to Nigeria, but he had refused. This then made him to take things into his own hands and look for a way to raise fund. He said that after selling off the TVs, he almost sold his father’s Rolls Royce as one of the ‘crazy means’ to raise money for his music ambition. OBO said; “So I blew up, remember I said that I told him I wanted to move back, but he disagreed. I ended up dropping out, he found out that I wasn’t in school for like a year. I broke into his house in Atlanta, sold all the TVs, old his furniture. I almost sold his Rolls Royce, because I was like ‘yeah I want to do this music’ but he didn’t want me to, so I was like ‘you know what?’ I’m just about that crazy.” Watch him speak: @hiptv__ Davido: I broke into my dad’s house and sold his tvs, furnitures and almost sold his Rolls Royce 🎥: @onejoblessboy #davido #hiptv #viral #fypシ #fyp ♬ original sound – HipTv

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“My gospel album, ‘Cultural Praise’ paid more than any other in my entire music career” – Kcee

"My gospel album paid more than any other in my entire music career" – Kcee

Superstar singer and businessman, Kingsley Okonkwo, professionally known as Kcee, has revealed that his joint gospel album with Okwesili Eze Group, ‘Cultural Praise’ paid him more money than other albums he has ever released in his entire music career. Kcee in a recent interview with Cool FM, Lagos, said people mocked him when he toed the line of gospel music, saying it was the end of his career, but surprisingly, the gospel album turned out to be a whopping success. Music star Kcee and his brother, E-Money Kcee said, “When I did the gospel [album] and a lot of people were like, ‘It’s over, he is actually going close to his village. Now he’s taking the music to the village.’ “That was horrible. When I heard that I was like, okay, let’s see how that works. And it didn’t happen. I made more money from it [the gospel album]; more than any ever before in my whole career.”

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“Davido helped your music career” – Israel DMW slams Yung6ix

Israel DMW, the logistics manager of popular singer Davido blasts rapper, Yung6ix by reminding him of how he begged OBO to feature in his song after he shaded him. A chain of drama had been set in motion after Davido described himself and his colleague, Wizkid as being the first youngsters to succeed in the music industry.

Israel DMW slams Yung6ix for shading OBO. Photo credit: Israel DMW. Source: Instagram. You may also recall that he he had described Grammy Award-winning Afrobeats musician, Burna Boy, as part of the ‘new cats’ in the music space. While this had elicited mixed reactions from artists and fans alike, Yung6ix shaded David, noting it had been himself, Olamide and WizKid that had emerged first in the industry.

Israel DMW who joined the fray decided to jug Yung6ix’s memory by reminding him of his up and coming days. According to Israel, it had been Davido who was responsible for Yung6ix hitting fame by featuring on the remix of his “Let me know” for free after much pleadings. Israel wrote: “My dear, Delta brother 6ix still remember, how oga made you blown in ur music carer, by featuring in ur let me know remix freely, after much pleadings. It is never good to be ungrateful in dis life brother. One love”

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Seyi Vibez hits No 1 on Apple Music despite Zinoleesky saying he can’t even with help of ‘babalawo’

Fast-rising singer, Seyi Vibez hits No. 1 on Apple Music Top 100 despite his colleague, Zinoleesky berating his musical prowess. It would be recalled that Seyi released a single ‘Hat trick’ some days ago in the heat of his beef Zinoleesky who assured him that the song would flop even if he consults the help of a Babalawo – herbalist.

Fast-rising indigenous singer, Seyi Vibez. Credit: seyivibez / Instagram In his words, “if you like meet original babalawo wey sabi, your song will not smell number 1.” Barely a week after the release of the single, it has overtaken a number of songs on the Apple Music Top Songs and is currently topping the list. Seyi Vibez’ Hat Trick overtook Young John’s Aquafina, Asake and Olamide’s Amapiano, and most especially, Zinoleesky’s A1 which currently seats at number five.

Seyi Vibez’ Hat trick on Apple Music top songs ^pm on 8th, June 2023. Credit: @kusssman / Twitter Netizens have, however, been divided following the new development as many credited ‘stream-farm’ for the success of the song while others asserted that the song was worth it. Reactions as Seyi Vibez make No 1 on Apple Music Top Song How it started How it’s going pic.twitter.com/fBMIUxs3FK — 𝕂𝕦𝕤𝕤𝕞𝕒𝕟 (@kusssman) June 8, 2023 KvngJaypee1 penned: “Money dey leave matter Para boy never fails.” Ben_ji09 wrote: “The farmers will make more money” stone_cold550 stated: “If not for the clout he wouldn’t have seen too 5 tho” onlyemperor stated: “Y’all zino was talking about billboard not Apple Music.” Bigg_Joshh penned: “Who even listens to his songs?”

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“Making evergreen music, no ungodly or dirty lyrics”

Nigerian musician, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro has disclosed that he won’t record any ungodly or dirty music. The “Who is your Guy” hitmaker has taken to his page to disclose the main motive and component of his music and why he prefers to tow a different lane from his fellow music colleagues.

Spyro reveals he won’t do ungodly music. Photo credit: Spyro_Official. Source: Instagram According to Spyro, he will only be producing evergreen songs; music that can last for a longer period in the system and will be pleasant to play at any event and not music with ungodly or dirty lyrics. According to him, his first priority is to promote what is right and pleasing to the ear. According to him, he’s an ambassador of God and will use his music to influence the industry. “…..it might take time but I will influence this industry for God…and someone please mark my words on that…I am here for a reason. I am GOD’S AMBASSADOR HERE and gradually we will take these grounds for him”, part of his post on his page read. See his post below.

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Ajebo Hustlers reveal how friends advised them to quit music

Nigerian musical duo, Ajebo Hustlers have disclosed that some of their friends and family members advised them to quit music because they weren’t making a fortune from the profession years after they kicked off their musical career. According to the Port Harcourt-born singers, their struggle for stardom forced them to be accommodated by several family members and friends and at one point, they were housed by singer D’banj’s younger brother, K-Switch. The ‘Barawo’ crooners revealed this on the latest episode of Afrobeats podcast hosted by Shopsydoo. They said, “We squatted with K-Switch in 2016. I’m not playing. 2017 nothing was popping. It was 2018, we were still trying to push and then we made a record in 2019 with King Perry. I think we were squatting somewhere then. “That time we were squatting because music was not working and you now have friends that are telling you, omo, thus music is not working, you sure say you try enter street,” Ajebo Hustlers is a Nigerian Afrobeat and Highlife group comprising of Knowledge (Isaiah Precious) who is a rapper and Piego (George Dandeson) who fills in as the artist and snare ace. The two talented and creative singers experienced childhood in Old GRA, Port Harcourt, River State Nigeria and they both met in 2010 while working in an eatery together. According to a report by Boomplay, Piego put his first piece of work in 2014 just after the two collaborated to frame the name ‘Ajebo Hustlers’ in 2014 and accordingly delivered their first single titled “Bole And Fish”. Following the progress of “Bole And Fish” the team pulled in a joint effort with top performing artists like Kayswitch who was featured in their 2015 single “Buruku”. Ajebo Hustlers delivered their first group of work, an Extended Play project labelled “New School Oldies” in 2017, with appearances from Yung6ix, Soma, Terry Apala, Major Bankz. The team has drawn in the consideration of one of the most respected Nigerian Hip-Hop heads and YBNL chief, Olamide on their 2020 delivered single “Barawo”. The single additionally appeared on Apple Music Naija Hits playlists.

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“I would have been a stand-up comedian if not for music” – Davido

Afrobeats superstar, Davido has disclosed that he would have been a stand-up comedian if not for his music career. Explaining why he would have been a comedian, the unavailable hitmaker, he is a happy person and will always want people to be happy.

“I would have been a stand-up comedian if not for music” – Davido says. Photo credit: Davido. Source: Google According to him, he knows how it feels to be unhappy and would not even wish it on his enemies. Davido made this comment during a documentary filmed by YouTuber, Tayo Aina. “If I was not doing music, I would have been a stand-up comedian. I’m a funny guy. In school, I was the type to always make people laugh. That transcended into my entertainment, music, and being a people person,” “I know how it feels to not feel good. That bad feeling, I wouldn’t wish it on even my enemy.” In other news, Davido has described the music executive, Don Jazzy as his mentor. According to Davido, the first meeting with Don Jazzy was an extraordinary experience, likening it to encountering Jesus. In his words, “Don Jazzy was my mentor. It was amazing. I started hustling and meeting people. From there, I sorted myself out. “When I go to countries to perform, the presidency always reaches out. They ask if I want to go for dinner. My fans collated how many countries Davido has performed in. I saw about 75. “Before I started making music, I’ve been traveling. You have also to count those. I’ve been traveling even alone and unaccompanied since I was 13. I knew my way around the airport. “I work too hard. Everyone is sleeping and I’m up recording or mixing. We’re up editing videos. The work is blood, sweat, and tears. For the next five to six years, I need to own it.”

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