In the modern, digital age, when there are more bands vying for your attention than ever before, something a little out of the ordinary needs to be done in order to endure. Nowadays, every move of Macky2 or Slap Dee is meticulously planned and choreographed, but it hasn’t always been this way. lets look over some of the most notable attempts of increasing sales, Let’s look at one artist who can only thank one moment of inspiration for almost all his entire career, the one who’s still wishing for his return to the drawing board.
He used to be the biggest star in the country for some period of time but in the years proceeding after the releases of greatest hits such as ‘LEYA’,’FUNKUNTUBWA’ and more, J’s career was in tatters. So, what better way will you show how normal you are than by floating a ten-metre steel and fibreglass statue of yourself down the River Thames? Though the newer material dubbed ‘ULUMU’ – a remake of Paul Ngozi’s ULEMU of the olden days has been received with mixed feelings as the people are calling him attention seeker or Pilato Hater and J’s days as a taste maker and force in modern music is behind him.
Ulemu is a song by J.O.B which acts as a reply to Pilato’s Controversial Political Song “A Lungu Anabwela”. Well does this mean J.O.B was thirsty waiting for such an opportunity or has Pilato offended him with his song because if we go back a little the same happened between Kopala Swag CEO Macky2 and XYZ CEO Slap Dee, are the Zambian artists getting fame from such? When are they going to start dissing international artists for international recognition? – Just A Thought Though.
Despite J.O.B’s provocative lyrics in the new material according to Pilato’s fans, Atleast it has brought him in the news once again and many music lovers are giving Credit to the Kopala Swag Affiliate “Pilato” nicknamed “Tombolilo Malinso”.
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