Triqa Blu’s new song, ‘Kpo Kpo’ is finally out, dropping on all digital music platforms across the world.
‘Kpo Kpo’ is a song put together on a pure driving groove vibes.
The afrobeat budding artist, whose real name is Ochonma Stephen Chukwuemeka, featured dancehall artist, King Perry, in the song.
During an interview with entertainment reporters, Triqa Blu said he stumbled on the beat and decided to write the lyrics and record the song.
“I paid a visit to my close pal and producer “Justee” at his studio in Festac and I heard the beat of ‘Kpo Kpo’ and jumped on it with a freestyle which came out pretty good. I showed the audio to my mentor, Popito and he liked it also. He suggested we make it a song and put a good dancehall artist on it. I agreed and he reached out to King Perry himself, took the audio to him personally and King Perry recorded his part,” he said.
Narrating how he collaborated with King Perry, the talented artist said, “I didn’t know King Perry personally. King Perry is one of the most humble Nigerian acts out there. He graced the song with his blessed vocals and style and He never complained during the video shoot even though we started very late which affected his schedule for that day.”
Speaking on what makes him different from other music acts, he said; “First, the fact that I’m a mixed-race musical artist is a huge difference and my musical style and vocals are not likened to anyone else on the musical scene, which makes me unique.”
Triqa Blu, who was influenced as a teenager by Festac bred house hold music names such as; Popito, Ojay and Solid Star began to redefine himself as an Afro beat, trap, RnB and life music act. Since then and, he has grown immensely to be considered as one of the best new acts on the Nigerian musical scene. But before then, Triqa Blu who came from a strong biblical home joined the church choir at six years old and at thirteen, he was junior choir master majorly because of his vast musical prowess.
As a mixed race Nigerian Triqa Blu hails from Abia state with an Indian mother. He was born in June 23rd 1996 in Jos, Plateau state before moving to Lagos at the age of three and growing up on the streets of Festac town, Lagos where his musical career began.
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