{"id":7252,"date":"2021-07-29T19:45:20","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T19:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/ng\/?p=7252"},"modified":"2021-07-29T19:45:20","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T19:45:20","slug":"one-on-one-interview-ajegunle-is-the-new-york-city-of-nigeria-dancehall-reggae-star-chinagorom-onuoha-a-k-a-african-china-nigerian-politicians-are-the-biggest-problem-facing-the-nation-federa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/one-on-one-interview-ajegunle-is-the-new-york-city-of-nigeria-dancehall-reggae-star-chinagorom-onuoha-a-k-a-african-china-nigerian-politicians-are-the-biggest-problem-facing-the-nation-federa\/","title":{"rendered":"ONE-ON-ONE-INTERVIEW: AJEGUNLE is the New York city of Nigeria – Dancehall reggae star, Chinagorom Onuoha, a.k.a African China *Nigerian politicians are the biggest problem facing the nation, federal government has failed the musicians *Ready to dump Nigerian citizenship to become an American or British only if… *Claim alleged rape case against him in United Kingdom was a lie, set up *PMAN Headquarters is divided, led by greed *’I am set to duet Shaggy, Puff Daddy in a Foreign Concert. I have never ever used Marijuana in my life. I am currently working on something new and a lot of music videos for some songs I produced some years back’- African China *BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU\/ AMERICAN Foreign Bureau Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>ONE-ON-ONE-INTERVIEW:<\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

AJEGUNLE is the New York city of Nigeria <\/span><\/span><\/strong> – Dan<\/span><\/span><\/strong>c<\/span><\/span><\/strong>ehall reggae star, <\/span><\/span><\/strong>Chinagorom Onuoha, a.k.a African China<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Nigerian politicians are the biggest problem facing the nation, <\/span><\/strong>federal government has failed the musicians <\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Ready to dump <\/span><\/strong>Nigerian citizenship to become an American or British only if… <\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Claim alleged rape ca<\/span><\/strong>se against him in United Kingdom was a lie, set up<\/span><\/strong> <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*PMAN Headquarter<\/span><\/strong>s is <\/span><\/strong>divided, led by greed <\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*’I am <\/span><\/strong>set<\/span><\/strong> to duet Shaggy, Puff Daddy in a Foreign Concert. I have never ever used Marijuana in my life. I am <\/span><\/strong>currently working on something new and a lot of music videos for some songs I produced some years back’-<\/span><\/strong> African China<\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Chinagorom Onuoha, a.k.a African China i<\/i><\/span><\/strong>s a well celebrated Nigerian musician around the globe. He is highly traveled. His style of dance choreography and music are familiar with lovers of good song. In this detailed interactive session with our hardworking <\/i><\/span><\/strong>AMERICAN Foreign Bureau Chief, GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU, he talked on various i<\/i><\/span><\/strong>ssues relating to his music, symbolic representation of Ajegunle-a suburb of Lagos comparable to New York; alleged rape case that was eventually dismissed in a British court, why he is ready to dump his Nigerian citizenship among others <\/i><\/span><\/strong> <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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What is your view of the Nigerian music industry during this post-pandemic era of Covid 19<\/span><\/strong><\/b>?<\/span><\/strong> <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

NAIJA: <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>The pandemic slow a lot of things down and at the same time it help some artists to write more songs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong> <\/b><\/p>\n

How do you think Nigerian musicians are surviving financially in the face of the rising inflation of goods and services in the country? <\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

NAIJA: <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>That is not affecting artist fees because it’s multinational company that pays<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong> <\/b><\/p>\n

Will you say Nigerian government has failed the musicians by not making help available to them in this trying times? <\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n