Popular American rapper 21 Savage has caused a stir on social media with his recent performance of Afrobeat singer WizKid‘s hit song, “Joro.” The rapper, known for his distinct style and contributions to the hip-hop scene, surprised fans by singing a beautiful rendition of the track during an Instagram Live session.
In the video, 21 Savage can be seen playing WizKid’s song in the background and performing it word for word with impressive enthusiasm. The rendition captivated his audience, who were amazed by his dedication to delivering the song faithfully.
This isn’t 21 Savage’s first foray into performing Afrobeat tracks. Previously, he has also showcased his rendition of Burna Boy‘s “On The Low” on Instagram Live, further highlighting his appreciation for the genre.
The performance has led to a variety of reactions. Many fans praised his ability to perform the song so well, while others used the moment to reignite ongoing debates between fans of Nigerian artists Davido and Wizkid.
Check out some reactions to the video:
Timi wrote: “Word for word is crazy 😹❤️🦅”
Brandy wrote: “Mogbe mogbe BIG WIZ world wide 🦅”
MORTOLLAH said: “Real recognize real”
wild_classic wrote: “E even sabi the lyrics lol”
BIG FLEX said: “Quality songs always find its way to grow on people 🔥. I bet you, not many Wizkid FC can sing this song properly word to word. He sang it well and proper 👍🏾”
Malirah wrote: “Them say no be hit 😂😂”
Tayo noted: “davido song no fit sweet like this”[/p>
WATCH VIDEO:
21 Savage singing Wizkid’s Joro on live video this morning. Classic record 🔥pic.twitter.com/vJ4Kp3li9S
— OLAMIDE 🌸💖 (@Olamide0fficial) July 25, 2024