{"id":1227376,"date":"2022-10-18T10:25:47","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T10:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/18\/nigerian-rapper-mi-abaga-reacts-after-listening-to-black-sherifs-soja-song\/"},"modified":"2022-10-18T10:25:47","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T10:25:47","slug":"nigerian-rapper-mi-abaga-reacts-after-listening-to-black-sherifs-soja-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/18\/nigerian-rapper-mi-abaga-reacts-after-listening-to-black-sherifs-soja-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian rapper MI Abaga reacts after listening to Black Sherif&#8217;s &#8216;Soja&#8217; song \u00bb \u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-black-sherif-s-remarkable-artistry-continues-to-draw-rave-reviews-everywhere-and-the-latest-person-to-acknowledge-his-talent-is-nigerian-finest-rapper-mi-abaga\">Black Sherif\u2019s remarkable artistry continues to draw rave reviews everywhere and the latest person to acknowledge his talent is Nigerian finest rapper MI Abaga.<\/h2>\n<p>Having reviewed Sherif\u2019s song, Soja- taken off his debut album The Villain I Never Was, MI Abaga took to Twitter to write simply, \u2018Wow.\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>He tweeted; <strong>Black Sherrif Soldier.. wow<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>When MI Abaga returned to Nigeria in 2003 from America, he started his singing career. He rapidly started making mixtapes with his friend Djinee after finding his niche in a field dominated by people like Modenine, Ruggedman, and Eedris Abdulkareem. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>This produced the critically acclaimed tune \u201cSafe,\u201d in which he mimicked songs by prominent Nigerian artists. MTV Vibe and other African radio stations also gave the song significant airplay. <\/p>\n<p>He received recognition for the song at several events, including the Nigerian  Video Awards, City People, and N.E.A. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>The excitement around the release of Safe resulted in praise for his debut studio album, Talk About It, which was given an 8.5\/10 by 360nobs\u2019 Oye Akideinde.<\/p>\n<p>His first mixtape, Pyeriboy, won Musician of the Year at the 2008 Modemen Awards and Best Hip Hop Artist at the City People Awards. He subsequently issued a sample mixtape titled Illegal  in 2009. Illegal  II, which was released in 2012, followed the first mixtape.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE: <strong>www.Ghbase.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; Black Sherif\u2019s remarkable artistry continues to draw rave reviews everywhere and the latest person to acknowledge his talent is Nigerian finest rapper MI Abaga. Having reviewed Sherif\u2019s song, Soja- taken off his debut album The Villain I Never Was, MI Abaga took to Twitter to write simply, \u2018Wow.\u2019 He tweeted; Black Sherrif Soldier.. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1227378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[4004,94,9290,1515,1646,646,5295,26044,1487],"class_list":["post-1227376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-abaga","tag-black","tag-listening","tag-nigerian","tag-rapper","tag-reacts","tag-sherifs","tag-soja","tag-song"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1227376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1227376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1227376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1227376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}