Yes, I read Microbiology, but I have strong passion for the arts. I used to act while I was in my secondary school. Then, I used to participate in our cultural dances, poetry recitations and dramas. I’m an art person right from birth. I knew I have a flair for acting, and I had a talent that needed to be honed.

No, he didn’t wait for Da Grin to die before moving on with his rap game. As a matter of fact, Da Grin made a cameo on his new work before exit. Pioneer Yoruba rapper, Lord of Ajasa, officially unveiled his latest album to the press on Tuesday.

It didn’t look very good when self-acclaimed Area Fada, Charly Boy, hopped out of a taxi at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport last Thursday.

His album cover image and title strengthens the ‘repentance’ assumption but his content don’t quite testify. Although now less militant and self asserting, De Rebirth is not exactly expressed in ‘the Lord is good’ or ‘see what the Lord has done’ terms. Rather, his lyrics seem to say, ‘Don’t be deceived by the title because I’m not turned born again and a braggart I will always be’.

It was meant to draw the curtains this year on Star Trek, Nigeria’s longest running music concert tour. Expectations were high, given the huge celebration recorded at nine previous towns, and especially as theirs was meant to hold few weeks back but was unfortunately postponed.