In a heartwarming encounter, veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo met with popular social media influencer and skitmaker Brain Jotter to express his gratitude.
This meeting was in recognition of Brain Jotter’s efforts to revive the song “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo” by the legendary highlife singer Mike Ejeagha, which gained newfound fame through viral TikTok challenges.
Brain Jotter, whose real name is Chukwuebuka Emmanuel Amuzie, played a significant role in making the 41-year-old song famous once again. The TikTok challenge, which involves a funny leg dance, has seen thousands of recreations and has been joined by numerous celebrities, bringing the classic tune back into the limelight.
During their meeting, Kanayo O. Kanayo thanked Brain Jotter for his efforts and the positive impact on Mike Ejeagha’s legacy. This gesture not only honored the contributions of an iconic singer but also highlighted the power of social media in reviving cultural heritage. Brain Jotter had previously expressed his excitement about meeting the 93-year-old highlife legend and even gifted him N2 million as a token of appreciation for his timeless music [❞] [❞].
This collaboration between the old and new generations of entertainers has touched many hearts, showing the enduring power of music and the importance of acknowledging past contributions to today’s cultural landscape.
