By Cleopatra Eki
Fast rising sensational singer, rapper and poet, Onafuye Abolade Bobby popularly known as ‘Abolade Bobby’ has premiered his latest single “Because Of You “ on TVC
In addition,We won the Guinness World Record for the longest recording marathon with multiple Artists. Black Stereo Music Group (I happen to be one of them)
He was in Ghana this past December for the Afronation
Previously he has released his much expected follow up Single titled “THIS IS SOMETHING” To satisfy the yearnings of the fans and global audience.
He is a person endowed with many gifts. He is a Musician, Actor, Model and Entrepreneur who sees art as an essential tool for expression. This all round entertainer has been featured in campaigns and commercials by Glo, Riggs, Canon, Multichoice (DSTV) , Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Television Continental (TVC ), Binance, Chipper, Nigezie to mention but a few . Handsome ‘Abolade Bobby’ has also featured in several short films and plays the character ‘Success’ in the African Magic Family series THE JOHNSONS. He is largely known for his melodies on the guitar and his calming sound which is a unique blend of both rhythms and poetry.
According to him, Abóládé Bobby: Music is at the center of everything, it’s something that binds people together through the century . Music is life’s way of talking. Therefore the more music we have in the world , the fuller it is . I sing because that’s my way of understanding life.
Handsome Bobby recalled how he started music at an early age. “I have been entertaining family members and friends in gatherings.I started writing my songs about that time ,I got my first access into the studio at age 10 (2006) .” I always say music made me conscious. I have been doing music all my life .
Abóládé Bobby the musician : ” I call my type of music Afro-Global because due to the globalization of this era I have had the opportunity to be influenced by a wide array of sounds so therefore my music is a blend of both African rhythms and other global sounds .’
Abóládé Bobby added that “THIS IS SOMETHING” came to bear after a long day , I went into the RIZZULE Nation’s studio exhausted and hoping to find some solace however the moment the first beat by Kiiuz came on, I knew this was something special , I had an adrenaline rush, sounds started to flow out of me and we made an effortless classic. “THIS IS SOMETHING” is generally a feel good song , a musical therapy and I believe multitude ought to have access to these sounds and I hope it brings them healing too.
” I am pushing the message of love and positive vibrations. I believe we were put on this planet to love. Love ourselves, nature, fellow humans and have love for what we do and who we are “. I love collaborations so I look forward to working with Legends like 2Baba, Psquare, Timaya, Don Jazzy, Tope Alabi, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Niniola, M.I, Wande Coal, Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Akon, J Cole, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Drake, Jay Z, Nas, Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Nikki Minaj and Cardi B to mention but a few other artistes I would like to collaborate with Including Olamide.
As for “THIS IS SOMETHING” song and others by Abolade Bobby is available on all digital streaming platforms globally .
He joined the Guinness World Records Longest recording marathon with multiple artists hosted by EMMANUEL L. HAWWAL OGUNGBADERO, (BSMG) BLAQK STEREO MUSIC GROUP What 40:19:00 HOUR(S):MINUTE(S):SECOND(S)WhereNIGERIA (LAGOS)When 25 JUNE 2022 Age Restriction: accepted of the applicants 16 years of age and about .The longest recording marathon with multiple artists is 40 hr 19 min, achieved by Hawwal Emmanuel Olanrewaju Ogungbadero and (BSMG) Blaqk Stereo music group (all Nigeria) in Lagos, Nigeria, on 25 June 2022.
Recalled that Emmanuel hosted the event to support local artists from within his community and to give them a platform to express their creativity. 15 different artists performed throughout the attempt.
Among the Related Records were Longest marathon playing barrel organ Longest marathon playing autoharp (team)Longest marathon playing bassoon Longest marathon playing sitar,Longest concert by multiple artists and Longest marathon playing cajon
Abóládé Bobby Artist&Singer Bobby took part of the 25th June 2022 . He received Certificate May 2023. The artistes were Abóládé Bobby Artist&Singer Bobby: Victor Oluwafemi — lordveejay Komiti — Komiti,Nwaizu Emmanuel — emrysmanuel,Aghughu Jeffrey Eraze —Testii,Olatunji Jayesimi — D’spirit Oyeyemi Abdulhakim Olaide — Skechy wonder Abdulkareem Adejoh Adama — Abdulkareem Balogun Lawal Alaba — Alabama,Gideon Cobham Ene — Cobby Egbulugha Daniel Chinedu — Scotty,Oluwole Enoch Temitope — Enzzyboi,Timi Otegbayo Joseph — Timi Phoenix,Abolade Bobby Onafuye — Abolade Bobby,Ajayi Martin — Marteenoh Imorji Kelechi micheal — COT,Oyeneye Akeem — Larkim Njoku micheal — Wordplay Micheal,Peace Emmanuel Effiong — Peddygree,Aisha Hameed —
Respect Daniel Chikezie Williams — Danchyke,Emmanuel Oluwole olamide — yvng Twinkler Ayomide Samuel Oluwaseyi — Samiie Fxz (SF)Shina Peter Emmanuel — Momentum,Ajao Damilola — TRILOGY,Osuji Chinyere — Dachi Usifo Moses — Mouzies, Marvell Grey — Marvey Williams Chukwudi — El-the creator,Tarcisio Ajaro Cozzi — Cozzi.
