In a stunning upset that has sent shockwaves through the Nigerian music industry, 94-year-old legend, Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, has not only broken into the Spotify Nigeria Top 100 but is also making waves globally. The crooner, whose voice has been a soothing balm for generations, has defied age and trends to become a viral sensation.
Ejeagha’s timeless classic, “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche,” has miraculously resurfaced, climbing to the number 14 spot on the worldwide Shazam charts, a staggering 41 years after its initial release. This unprecedented achievement is a testament to the song’s enduring appeal and Ejeagha’s extraordinary talent.
The veteran musician has also secured a spot in the Spotify Nigeria Weekly Top 150 Artists, a feat that has left young, chart-topping artists scratching their heads. His inclusion in a list dominated by contemporary acts is a powerful reminder that good music transcends generations.
As the world grapples with the implications of this extraordinary breakthrough, one thing is clear: Gentleman Mike Ejeagha is a force to be reckoned with. His resurgence is a beacon of hope for aging artists everywhere, proving that age is truly just a number.
