Reason I Mimicked Davido When I Started My Career – Nasboi

Popular Nigerian skit-maker and singer, Lawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji also known as Nasboi has opened up on the reason he started his career by mimicking Davido.

The singer explained that he began to mimic the DMW boss to gain attention.

The comedian revealed this during an interview segment of MTV Base Naija 10 recently.

Nasboi, who launched onto the Nigerian entertainment scene as “Low Budget OBO” said his goal was to get Davido’s attention and showcase his musical talent to him.

He said, “I started off mimicking Davido. So, the plan was to get David’s attention for my music. I disturbed this guy till he invited me one day and I started playing my music.”

On why he became a skit maker, Nasboi said, “It [my mimics of Davido] started looking like cruise to everybody. So, I said, okay, let’s jump on it. That’s how I jumped on it and it started looking like it demanded for me to start making skits. So, I had no option than to make skits.”