After winning the "Rookie Of The Year" at the Headies last year, Reekado Banks has proved that he's a rookie to reckon with in the Nigeria music industry by dropping a single titled "Katapot" which has been rocking the airwaves
. He has also done some collaborations with other artistes, in this interview with the vanguard he revealed the things he has that other artists lacks. More below....''I don’t know what they have that I don’t have, but I know I have three things going for me: I work hard; I believe in God, and I listen to people’s advices, so that’s what keeps me going.’
On the inspiration behind his latest song, ‘Katapot,’ “It’s not like I was telling my personal story, I was just trying to create a love song for my fans. It wasn’t for me; it’s for the people.”
Gushing about his romance with the Don Jazzy-led Mavin, he said”To me, Mavin Records is the biggest record label in Africa. It’s been really amazing, and it’s like a family thing, and I really enjoy being part of them.”
As a boss, “Don Jazzy is an enigma…he’s ‘bad.’ He knows what he’s doing.”
On the greatest thing he has learnt from the talented beat-maker, he said, ‘His humility…it’s just amazing.
Speaking on his short-term plans. Banks said, “An album is not in the works for me now; it’ll be released probably early next year. For now, expect different singles and collabos from me.
I’ve been working with a couple of people recently and I’m enjoying the experience.’
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