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I Wrote Beggie Beggie Hit Song on a Bus Ayra Starr

Nigerian Afropop star Ayra Starr has revealed that she wrote her hit song "Beggie Beggie" on a bus after witnessing someone begging outside. Speaking in an Instagram reel, Starr shared the unexpected story behind the fan-favourite track from her debut album "19 & Dangerous." She said: "I literally wrote it in the bus. Somebody was begging outside the bus now... This song, Beggie Beggie, in my first album, that I literally wrote in the bus." Ayra Starr also revealed: "You guys don't even want to know what even inspired that" when she was asked about the song's creative process, indicating the experience was more memorable than people might expect. The track "Beggie Beggie" depicts a woman pleading for a lover's attention while asserting her self-worth, told from both a female and male perspective. It was released on August 6, 2021, […]

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‘He’s a complete musician’ – Don Jazzy names his best musician

Mavin Records boss Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has described singer Johnny Drille as his best musician, praising him as a “complete” artist. The ace producer made the remark while engaging fans on social media about the qualities he values most in an artist. Don Jazzy hailed Johnny Drille’s all round artistry, noting that he sings, writes, produces and performs at an exceptional level. He added that beyond talent, the alternative singer’s humility, work ethic and attitude to collaboration make him stand out in today’s music industry. Johnny Drille, signed to Mavin Records, has built a loyal fan base with his soulful sound, poetic songwriting and distinct live performances. Don Jazzy said these attributes, combined with the singer’s consistency over the years, are why he considers him his best musician. The veteran producer, who has helped shape […]

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Johnny Drille: My Music Doesn’t Fit in Church

Nigerian singer Johnny Drille has revealed that while his musical foundation is in the church, he never felt his sound belonged there. Speaking on a podcast, the artist stated that his faith remains strong, but his music often receives backlash from the Christian community for not conforming to traditional gospel norms. He explained that his songs focus on positive themes, like love, which he believes the church sometimes avoids discussing openly. Drille, who was once a church choir director, acknowledged that the experience was crucial in shaping him as a musician. However, he feels there is a wider space for music beyond just worship, and his creative expression naturally found its home outside the church setting.

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Johnny Drille: My Music Never Truly Belonged in Church

Nigerian singer and songwriter Johnny Drille has opened up about his relationship with the church and how his musical path evolved beyond traditional gospel music. Speaking on the CreativiTEA podcast, the “How Are You (My Friend)” hitmaker explained that while his faith in God remains strong, he never felt his music fit into the church setting. “For me, I love God. I’m very involved in church, but I never really felt my music belonged there. Every now and then, I get invited to sing in churches, which is kind of interesting,” he said. Signed under Mavin Records, Johnny Drille noted that he occasionally faces criticism from members of the Christian community for performing in church. However, he maintained that his songs promote positive and uplifting messages. “I’ve gotten some backlash from Christians when I perform in churches. But at the […]

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Fatherhood Unveiled: Johnny Drille on How Parenthood Reignited His Gratitude for Family Sacrifices

Johnny Drille’s Journey into Fatherhood: A Newfound Appreciation for Family Nigerian singer-songwriter Johnny Drille has always been known for his soulful melodies, but his latest role as a father has struck a deeper chord. In a candid interview, the “Wait for Me” crooner opened up about how welcoming his daughter, Amaris Ighodaro, reshaped his understanding of parenthood—and reignited gratitude for his own parents’ sacrifices. “Family First”: A Philosophy Forged Through Parenthood For Johnny, becoming a father crystallized a lifelong mantra: “The one rule I live by is family first. I’d abandon anything I’m doing anywhere in the world if my family needs me.” This ethos, he admits, was inherited from his parents, who navigated financial struggles while shielding him and his siblings from hardship. Lessons from His Parents: Turning Struggle into Strength Johnny reflected on his childhood in a humble household: Resourcefulness: “My parents […]

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