To many, Nigerian rapper M.I's ascent in music was interrupted by a deafening silence over the last couple of years. The rapper was christened Nigeria's Hip Hop Messiah after releasing a few critically acclaimed projects such as Talk About It, MI2 and Illegal Music. But then, to the audience's dismay, M.I. unceremoniously walked off stage. Indeed, he has evaded the spotlight for quite some time, preferring instead to produce music for [...]
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