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Kizz Daniel Explains Why He Used Ghanaian Catchphrase 'Odo' In Latest Hit 'Cough' Friday, November 18, 2022 at 4:30 PM by  Nkem Ikeke Taiwo Owolawi Celebrated Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel has disclosed the reason he used a popular Ghanaian word 'Odo' meaning love in Twi as the theme of his recent banger According to Kizz Daniel, the song was to reciprocate the love Ghanaians showed his previous smashing hit 'Buga', which has accumulated over 91 million views on YouTube He explained that when Buga was released, it stayed at the top of the charts for the longest time in Ghana as compared to other African countries PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Multiple award-winning Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel has released another banger called ‘Cough (Odo)’ and it is one of the hottest and trending songs currently. Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel. Photo Source: @kizzdaniel Source: Instagram After naming the song after a popular Ghanaian catchphrase used in wooing a person one is affectionate about, he has finally come out to explain why he used 'odo' as the theme of the song. READ ALSO LiveWire Concerts Presents Kizz Daniel Live in Lagos Concert In a recent interview with JoyFM's Lexis Bill on Drivetime on Joy, he explained that his decision to go in for a Twi word ‘Odo’ meaning ‘love’, stemmed from the realisation of how much love Ghanaians showed his hit song, ‘Buga’. “Buga stayed at number 1 in Ghana the longest, out of all the African countries. So I was like ‘big love to Ghana," Kizz Daniel revealed. PAY ATTENTION: Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates! The 'Buga' song, which currently has over 91 million views on YouTube, and over 100 million streams on Boomplay, enjoyed massive airplay in Ghana and was streamed by millions of Ghanaians. As part of major milestones in his music career, Kizz Daniel is billed to perform at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar, this month. He is also set to headline his first concert in Ghana on December 23, 2022. The concert is dubbed ‘Kizz Daniel Live in Ghana’ and it is set to take place at the Untamed Empire Event Garden in Accra. READ ALSO "He dey hear jams": VP Osinbajo analyzes Asake's Organize, Kizz Daniel's Buga, and Burna's Last Last Kizz Daniel: Video of Australian crowd shouting popular Ghanaian catchphrase 'Odoyewu' pops up Popular Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Kizz Daniel, recently released a banger 'Cough (Odo),' and the song is already making waves both locally and internationally. In a video sighted on the Instagram page of Famebugs, Kizz Daniel performed the song before thousands of crowd in Australia as they shouted Odoyewu. Odoyewu is a Ghanaian slogan used to express love to someone. It means the love of my life in Twi. The video has generated debate among many Netizens, as many admit that language is not a barrier. Source: YEN.com.gh Be the first to get hottest news from our Editor-in-Chief SIGN UP THANK YOU! Check your email and confirm your subscription You are already subscribed to our newsletter! Check your inbox to be the first to know the hottest news TAGS: NIGERIAN CELEBRITY GISTSKIZZ DANIEL HOT: NIGERIAN ARMY RANKS RICHARD DAWSON WIFE HOW TALL IS ELTON JOHN JOHN ASTIN MONEY KICKS Home Entertainment Celebrities CELEBRITIES “Is This Him Now?” Fans Struggle to Recognize Solidstar As He Shares Photo, Says Pills Almost Claimed His Life Friday, November 18, 2022 at 8:40 PM by  Adeyinka Odutuyo Singer Solidstar has sparked mixed reactions from his fans and followers on social media after coming clean about his situation The singer shared a photo of himself and disclosed that he almost lost his life to cigarettes and other ‘hard substances’ Solidstar urged those who struggle with quitting to stick with Indian hemp and his post got many people talking online PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Top Nigerian singer, Joshua Iniyezo aka Solidstar, is currently trending in the online community after coming out with a surprising disclosure. The Omotena crooner who seems to have taken a backseat in the industry shared a photo of himself and revealed that he has been battling addiction. Singer Solidstar reveals says pills almost claimed his life.Photo: @officialsolidstar Source: Instagram According to Solidstar, he almost lost his life to the use of ‘hard substances’ and smoking cigarettes. “I almost lost my life because of ice, Pills and cigarettes,” he captioned the post. READ ALSO “Find Jesus and leave me alone”: Actor Hank Anuku finally breaks silence in new videos, says he's been on set PAY ATTENTION: Subscribe to Digital Talk newsletter to receive must-know business stories and succeed BIG! Solidstar equally used the opportunity to encourage people to steer clear of substance abuse. He said those who find it difficult to abstain should simply stick to the use of Indian hemp. See his post below: Social media users react asandrea__stores said: "Thank God for delivering him." omosexyomo said: "To think the thought of you crossed my mind some days back..... Glad you are well and back..... More WINS bro." muse.mo said: "He made good music. I am sure he is going to be back to the studios and give us wicket hits." preshsnow said: "This him now??" mutticoncept said: "While growing up, you were my fav, and you're still my fav, you gave me absolutely good music....God bless you." cardis___shades_nd_more said: "No be lighter still Dey ur hand so … u never ready." READ ALSO “I’m not alright”: Rapper Ikechukwu opens up, reveals he was silenced for sharing feelings, fans show concern iambako44 said: "Only u take Ice , Pills ,w*ed and cigarette watin u dey find ,u wan high like most high." Hank Anuku breaks silence amid concern over his well-being Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that Nollywood actor Hank Anuku has taken to social media with a video clearing the air about his state of well-being. The popular movie star tried to convince fans that all is well with him and warned people writing stuff about him to stay off. Anuku stressed that he has been on set and as such, people using his pictures on set to destroy his image should be warned. Source: Legit.ng Be the first to get hottest news from our Editor-in-Chief SIGN UP THANK YOU! Check your email and confirm your subscription You are already subscribed to our newsletter! 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