Zlatan Ibile narrates how meeting Olamide transformed his life and led him to Davido
In a recent interview, Nigerian singer Zlatan Ibile recounted a pivotal moment in his career that transformed his life. He described how he persistently messaged Olamide, pleading for a meeting.
After winning a car at school and using the money to collaborate with Oritse Femi, Olamide noticed his efforts and began following him.
Impressed by Zlatan’s determination, the YBNL boss reached out, covered his lodging expenses, and promoted his song, marking Zlatan’s turning point.
Eventually, Zlatan saw Davido enjoying his music online, which thrilled him and prompted him to send Davido a heartfelt, lengthy message.
In response, Davido invited him over to his house, leading to their first collaboration on the song “Osanle.”
Read some reactions below:
MIrex said: “Olamide is an OG! Huge respect to what he does for the game”
Tele Communication Hub wrote: “Olamide has been doing good right from day one”
Becky5 said: “One of Davido’s realest friends”
ATAKWANA wrote: “Olamide Helped many artistes That’ was what make Someone of us don’t allow people talk down on him. Even when he’s not that big internationally. He’s still Him”