“Playing ‘low budget OBO’ gave me recognition” ― Nasboi speaks about mimicking Davido
Popular skitmaker, Lawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji, professionally known as Nasboi, has revealed that imitating music superstar, Davido, as ‘Low budget OBO’ gave him recognition in the entertainment industry and social media space.
The content creator and brand ambassador to so many brands while speaking on an episode of MTV Base Naija Top 10, admitted that his initial imitation of the DMW boss was done in an effort to catch his attention and get a chance to perform for him.
Nasboi said; “I started off mimicking Davido. So, the plan was to get David’s attention for my music. I disturbed this guy till he invited me one day and I started playing my music.
“It [my mimics of Davido] started looking like cruise to everybody. So, I said, okay, let’s jump on it. That’s how I jumped on it and it started looking like it demanded for me to start making skits. So, I had no option than to make skits.”
Nasboi further penned a note of appreciation to music star, Davido and some other celebrities in the entertainment industry.
He wrote, ”Dear Nasboi
“Lol. I am writing to myself. I need to make myself feel really good today,
“I hear people say I’m super talented Buhl act like it’s a mere complement. Yo Nasboi you indeed very talented.
“Amazing acting skills, character representation, educative videos, creative ideas, funny videos and all bro! You’re a gem my nigga. And to my guy guy @davidclig thanks for rocking this boat with me.
“Shout out to @iamsexysteel this man literally tells everyone Nasbol is fire. I will never let you down. @mufasatundeednut haha! Omuh me I go appreciate 100 x for my entire growth. Love forever @donjazzy steady reposting my work. God bless you. @official2baba for the unending love. My fans thank you! Una no go minus.
”Low budjet OBO This character brought me recognition. Biggest shout to 001 for letting me catch my cruise @davido God blessings now and forever. @peruzzi_vibes how far? I also made magic with @paulsaap Blessings my guy. Cheeeeeee.”
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