Lawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji , widely known as Nasboi , a popular skitmaker, has shared that imitating the renowned music star Davido as 'Low budget OBO' was instrumental in gaining recognition within the entertainment industry and on social media.
During an episode of MTV Base Naija Top 10, Nasboi, who is also a content creator and brand ambassador for multiple brands, acknowledged that his initial imitation of Davido was intended to capture the artist's attention and secure an opportunity to perform for him.
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Nasboi stated, "I started off mimicking Davido. So, the plan was to get David's attention for my music. I disturbed this guy until he invited me one day, and I started playing my music.
"My mimics of Davido started gaining attention from everyone, so I thought, 'Okay, let's jump on it.' That's how I began creating skits. I had no other option but to make skits," he added.
Expressing his gratitude, Nasboi wrote a note appreciating Davido and other celebrities in the entertainment industry.
He said, "Dear Nasboi,
"Lol. I am writing to myself. I need to make myself feel really good today.
"I hear people say I'm super talented, but I act like it's a mere compliment. Yo Nasboi, you are indeed very talented.
"You possess amazing acting skills, portray characters well, create educational videos, come up with creative ideas, make funny videos, and more, bro! You're a gem, my nigga. And to my guy guy @davidclig , thanks for joining me on this journey.
"Shout out to @iamsexysteel , this man literally tells everyone that Nasbol is fire. I will never let you down. @mufasatundeednut , haha! My brother, I will appreciate you 100 times for contributing to my growth. Love forever. @donjazzy , keep reposting my work. God bless you. @official2baba , thank you for the unwavering love. And to my fans, thank you! You all are amazing.
"'Low budget OBO,' this character brought me recognition. The biggest shout-out to 001 for allowing me to catch my cruise. @davido , God's blessings now and forever. @peruzzi_vibes , how far? I also created magic with @paulsaap . Blessings, my guy. Cheeeeeee."
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