Nigerian hip hop star, Lil Kesh has opened up on how he met his record label boss, Olamide, as well as some behind the scene issues that led to the Headies award showdown between Baddoo and ace producer, Don Jazzy.
Lil Kesh
YBNL act, Lil Kesh, who recently granted an interview to Naija FM, has revealed how he met his boss, Olamide and why he (Olamide) decided to act the way he did at the Headies.
According to Lil Kesh, he met Olamide through Viktoh. Read the interview below:
"Viktoh brought the link up between me and baddoo….Viktoh knew Olamide before me for over 6years I been they do ma tin on street, going from one school to the other and doing my freestyle (sic).
"Olamide came to perform at one of the shows I went to do my freestyle, and I think he loves my performance and Viktoh linked us up…..
"Lyrically changed the story. He heard the music and sign me immediately……I no know why God too love me like this (sic)"
The ‘Efejoku’ crooner, also dished on what really happened at the Headies Awards. He said:
"We were all expecting me to win and we already planned a party for the win, so it came to him as a shock.
"Even before Adekunle Gold won the alternative award, he has being talking underground and he couldn’t hold it again that's why he voiced out"
It would be recalled that Lil Kesh lost the 'Next Rated Award' to Mavin artiste, Reekado Banks, a win which brought about the epic Headies drama.