Entertainment of Monday, 28 May 2018
Source: bbc.com/pidgin
Less than one month after America rapper Childish Gambino stop traffic wit im hit video 'This is America', ogbonge Nigeria rapper Falz too don carry di same leg wit im latest release 'This is Nigeria'.
Di song na di Nigerian version of Childish Gambino song.
Di song drop just some days to Democracy day celebration for Nigeria and from wetin Falz write ontop im instagram page, na im Democracy day gift to im kontri and kontri pipo.
Gambino song bin address life for America and current issues like police violence, racism and gun crime.
According to Falz im borrow sense from wetin Gambino do to tell Nigeria tori.
"We do wetin Childish Gambino bin do for This is America, we try to do di same, tell di tori for Nigerian way."
"We try to tell serious message in a way wey pipo go fit relate wit, wey dey relevant and wey dey real."
@falzthebahdguy 's message to people who don't get the message in the video but are claiming he stole the concept #ThisIsNigeria RT for people to see pic.twitter.com/hTZd8JMQSu
— rada (@rada_aa) May 26, 2018
I’m pleased that we still have artists like @falzthebahdguy and @2faceofficial_ talking about governance issues. Since the death of Fela, not many musicians have used their voices for the public cause. @falzthebahdguy’s #ThisIsNigeria is brilliant!
— Dr. Joe Abah (@DrJoeAbah) May 26, 2018
If you haven't watched #ThisIsNigeria by @falzthebahdguy, why?
— Elnathan John (@elnathan_john) May 26, 2018