Tuesday 29 May 2018

CNN, Diddy feature Nigerian rapper Falz after his hit single #ThisIsNigeria

CNN wrote:
Rapper Falz released a Nigerian cover version of Childish Gambino's 'This is America,' using it as means to address societal ills.
One of Nigeria's biggest music stars, Falz, released a video this weekend as a cover version of Childish Gambino's viral video, 'This is America.'
The new version is titled 'This is Nigeria,' and it has generated a storm online, including a reaction from hip-hop musician and entrepreneur Diddy, who shared it on his Instagram page, propelling the video to worldwide recognition.
Falz, (real name Folarin Falana) has gained plaudits for tackling social ills in a country where pop stars rarely get political. Musicians tend to avoid political commentary, partly due to an ingrained fear of persecution from the powerful political class.
Read the full article HERE.
Diddy posted these on his IG page:
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2 comments:

  1. Boluwatife Adeosun03:08

    Falz don blow!

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  2. Hakeem Folaranmi03:15

    Falz really tried in that video....

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