Famous Nigerian Afro-Fusion musician, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known professionally in music scenes as Burnaboy has listed some of the names of celebrities who impacted his music career when he was still a beginner in the scene.
In a live interaction with his fans on Instagram, Burnaboy made mention of the likes of Timaya and D’banj, saying that their music life and mentorship ushered him to greatness in his music career.
He recounted in 2013 when he first visited Timaya in his house. He stated that he was marveled by the number of cars he saw in his house and asked how long it would take a person to be able to acquire such properties and luxuries in life. Timaya encouraged and assured him by saying he would also have a taste of the good life in no time.
He also applauded D’banj for his impact on his music life, revealing that he once paid for his music video shoot when he was still a beginner in the music scene. Burnaboy also heaped praises on TuFace Idibia for a collaboration he did with him back in the days when he wasn’t obliged to do so.
The Grammy-award-winning star stated that these are some of the few people who earned his respect forever and despite his humble beginning in music, they still mentored and believed in his craft.
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Source: www.Gistfella.com