Nigerian singer and entrepreneur Oluwatosin Ajibade, referred to as Mr Eazi, has printed that he had a chance to fulfill American hip-hop icon and industry wealthy person Jay-Z however ignored it.
Talking in a up to date interview with BBC Focal point On Africa, Mr Eazi defined that he used to be given a call for participation to wait the ‘Lion King’ film premiere in 2019 after that includes on Beyoncé’s ‘Lion King: The Reward’ album, which Jay-Z used to be additionally billed to wait, however he could not make it as a result of he used to be already booked to accomplish at a live performance the similar date.
He said that assembly Jay-Z would were so nice for him as a result of he considers him his mentor in each tune and industry.
Mr Eazi stated he nonetheless hasn’t given up the hope of assembly Jay-Z in the future.
“I glance as much as Jay-Z in each tune and entrepreneurship. I labored with Beyoncé at the Lion King tune undertaking. I used to be intended to visit the film premiere. Jay-Z used to be going to be there. However I used to be already paid to accomplish at a live performance. So, I used to be like, ‘K, if I’m intended to fulfill Jay-Z, it will occur yet again’,” he said.
The singer additionally printed that he now has companies in over 20 African international locations.
“At this time, there are over 20 international locations the place I’m immediately or not directly excited about industry actions throughout Africa. At this time, we’re making an investment in sports activities with a long-term purpose,” Mr Eazi stated.