Julius OkorieHighlife Icon and musical story teller, Mike Ejeagha, is set to blow again, as legions of celebrities have keyed into his rejuvenated 41-year-old song, ‘Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo.’
Since skit maker, Brain Jotter, did what could best be described as turnaround maintenance of the song with his touch of skirting skills few days ago, the Nonagenarian has become the talk of town on social media and social circles, bringing back past memories of his exploits in the music industry and the knowledge packed stories he conveys with his songs.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelVirtually all celebrities in the country have identified with the rejuvenated song which from all indications is set to elevate the life of Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, who like his name suggest has been having a quiet retirement and coping with some of the challenges of retirement and old age.
Like a proverb in Igbo land says “You don’t identify and announce that a baby has started growing teeth empty handed.”
With celebrities like Phyna, Woli Agba, Nosa Rex, Asisat Oshoala, Mary Lazarus, Kiekie, Oluwa Dollarz, Queen Mercy Atang, Frodd, Victony, and Tobi Bakre, to mention just a few, all creating their versions, it is apparent the musical story teller is about to reap bountifully from his labour.
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Meanwhile, skitmaker and rave of the moment, Chukwuebuka Emmanuel Amuzie, better known as Brain Jotter, has finally met with the iconic vocalist of the viral ‘Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo’ song, Mike Ejeagha. Jotter, launched a hunt for the folklore specialist immediately his skit blew the mind of many and came face to face with him at his Enugu abode where he offered him N2 million like he promised.
Giving an update in a post on his Instagram page on Monday evening, Brain Jotter expressed his delight in meeting Mike Ejeagha even as he promised that the story of his meeting with the highlife maestro will be coming soon.
Sharing photos from his visit, he wrote: “So happy I did this. Story coming soon.”
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Recall that Prime Business Africa had reported that the skitmaker had flagged off search for the unique highlife maestro who will clock 92 in August 2024.
Gentleman Mike Ejeagha started his career in music in the mid-20th century, his first hit was in 1960 which coincided with Nigeria’s independence.
Some of his evergreen songs include; Uwa Mgbede Kanma, 2009; Udo kanma, 1995; and Onye ndidi N’eli Azu Ukpoo 1995
Julius Okorie is Chief Sports and Entertainment Correspondent for Prime Business Africa. He began his journalism career with the Champion Newspaper and Sporting Champion and later moved on to Daily Independent and the Nation Newspapers. Okorie joined Prime Business Africa in 2024 bringing on board 20 years of experience in writing investigative news on Sports and Entertainment. His well researched and highly informative articles on Sports Business and general entertainment are followed by a wide range of audience.
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