Nigerian afrobeats star Mr Eazi has revealed how much his emPawa initiative has invested in its leading artiste, J. Derobie.
According to the Banku Music label owner, the young talent has benefited massively from his initiative and there’s more to come.
He said an amount of USD50,000 (equivalent to GH₵260,000) has been pumped into the reggae/dancehall star’s career so far.
Mr Eazi disclosed that the contract went into J. Derobie favour, receiving 80% profit from the investment.
- Derobie, under emPawa, dropped his breakthrough single “Poverty”, released a remix with Jamaican legend Popcaan and now owns a recording studio.
“We invested $50,000 in @jderobie on an 80/20 split in his favour! Man dropped a fire single, got himself a Popcaan Remix, a @betPawaGH endorsement deal, his own Label & is due to drop his 2nd single prod by @Killertunes_Tii all in the space of 6months,” Mr Eazi tweeted.
We invested $50,000 in @jderobie on an 80/20 split in his favour! Man dropped a fire single, got himself a Popcaan Remix, a @betPawaGH endorsement deal, his own Label & is due to drop his 2nd single prod by @Killertunes_Tii all in the space of 6months
— Genius (@mreazi) August 1, 2019