Wizkid: Terry Apala Analyses What Featuring Star Did to His Career, “He Gave Shortcut to Success”

Wizkid: Terry Apala Analyses What Featuring Star Did to His Career, “He Gave Shortcut to Success”

  • Fast-rising act Terry Apala thanked his senior colleague Wizkid for appearing on the remix of his song "Apala Disco"
  • In a recent interview, Apala highlighted how Wizkid's verse had a big impact on his career, saving him millions of naira in promotion costs
  • Apala admitted that Wizkid's involvement marked a watershed moment in his career, triggering reactions online

Nigerian fast-rising artist Terry Ejeh, also known as Terry Apala, has thanked his colleague Wizkid for his professional success.

In a recent interview with Pulse, Apala stated that Wizkid transformed his career by including a verse on the remix of his song 'Apala Disco.'

Wizkid, Terry Apala talks about Wizkid
Terry Apala appreciaed Wizkid. Credit: @wizkidayomedia, @terryapala
Source: Instagram

He claimed Wizkid's involvement on the song saved him millions of naira that he would have spent on promotion. Apala stated:

"It wasn't my doing. Wizkid just decided to help me, seeing that I've been struggling in the music industry for long. He changed my entire career with just one verse.

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"It's more like a shortcut. It's like you're planning to spend millions to promote your song and Wizkid now jumped on the song; it will automatically reduce the promotion budget. That's how God works."

The remix, which also featured Seyi Vibes and DJ Tunez, was a major moment in Apala's career.

Watch him talk below:

Nigerians react to Tery Apala's video

Legit.ng compiled the reactions below:

@ololade10_:

"Everyone knows his starpower."

@sanyaa011:

"if to say na Davido the career go go farrr better than this."

@BBtarddy:

"E go take like 20 years before gbavido go fit catch up with Terry Apala not to talk of Wizkid."

@Ashabul_Jannaah:

"I’m so amazed by how both the interviewer and the interviewee look. Muah 😘 Anyway, he’s very grateful for making this statement."

@merit_dave:

"Make person help me post that video when him wiz,Seyi vibe and dj tunez perform together for."

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@Boluwatife24269:

"Una go come online dey cap rubbish. OGA rest."

@Arizona19971:

"So your career don change like this ?"

@Coded_Alh_:

"Haaaa Wizkid no be ordinary human being man! Some kind Grace no be here oooh."

@Jospark_:

No he didn't change your career, he revived your dead career bro I'm your fan

Hypeman GOE gains 100k new followers

The fast-rising Nigerian hypeman God Over Everything (GOE), whom Afrobeats superstar Wizkid blessed with N20 million, has experienced a surge in popularity.

The young talent was previously struggling with 100K followers on Instagram until the singer’s recognition doubled the numbers in minutes.

Recall that GOE became the centre of attention online after the Made in Lagos hitmaker compensated him for his artistry.

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Chinasa Afigbo (Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue courses in writing & media communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.