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Music: Abz, Modernising Classic Hits
After releasing “Ololiyo” featuring
Daphne several months back,
Abz, a rising Cameroonian music star is back with “Fais-moi câlin” which he says is the second version of “Ololiyo”. Released barely one month ago, “Fais-moi câlin” (Ololiyo Part 2) is counting already more than 15,000 views on Youtube. “Ololiyo” part 1 recounts the story of a servant (Abz) who falls in love with his boss’s daughter (Daphne). Lire aussi : L’autre testament du cardinal Tumi
Her family is completely against the relationship and does everything to kill the love. “Fais-moi câlin” (Ololiyo part 2) comes to reveal that Daphne was simply dreaming. She was rather a poor girl and Abz was a rich young prince. The spirit of love finally brought them together in real life. Apart from the promoting love, Abz sees the two sounds as a way of modernising old sounds and promoting the diverse traditional values of his country. He explained that
Authors: February 15, 2021 10:57 AM
It’s also quite sad that the sentiment isn’t against all foreign acts, it’s only against Nigerians.
Pulse Nigeria On February 14, 2021, Nigerian superstar and Marlian Records boss, Naira Marley was slated to headline a Valentine’s Day concert in Central African country, Cameroon. On his Instagram story, Marley thanked his Cameroonian Marlians, who stormed the airport in numbers and mobbed him, to give him a superstar reception. However, later in the day, Marley put up an Instagram carousel of himself smoking and captioned it thus,
“Fuk that shii, light that shii, puff that shii, me I like that shii…”
Published 15 February 2021
Controversial Nigerian singer, Naira Marley, was billed to perform at Chariot Hotel, Buea, Cameroon, on Valentine’s Day but the show was cancelled due to opposition by Cameroonian artistes. Before the cancellation of the show, the venue for the concert was changed twice.
A press statement by the organiser of the show, Prince Mykel Enobi, read in part, “Until last night, The Naira Marley Valentine experience was scheduled for Sunday 14th February at the Chariot Hotel, Buea, but the venue was moved to the Limbe Amusement Park, Mile 4.
“This eleventh-hour change is as a result of popular demand from Marlians, space constraints and the increasing demand for tickets from fervent Naira Marley fans and 237 music lovers across the national triangle, who have expressed their desire to see their superstars in a bigger space!