Nigerian musician and rapper Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, popularly known as Zlatan Ibile, recently reflected on the pivotal role played by his joint track ‘My Body’ with Olamide in 2017, acknowledging it as a turning point in his musical journey.Expressing immense gratitude towards Olamide, Zlatan described the opportunity to receive a verse from the YBNL boss as a defining moment in his career. During a recent interview with renowned YouTuber Korty EO, Zlatan recounted his persistent efforts to collaborate with Olamide, sharing the journey that led to their musical partnership despite initial setbacks.”Olamide providing me with a verse during that period was life-altering for me. I consistently reached out to him, pleading for a verse via DM,” Zlatan revealed. “Although we had two failed appointment attempts, the third time was the charm. He graciously invited me to his residence, and despite my anticipation for a rap song due to my inclination towards rap, Olamide surprised me by initiating an Afrobeats track, ‘My Body.’ He recognized its potential to swiftly elevate my status as a star.””I laid down my verse, and that moment reshaped my trajectory,” Zlatan continued. The collaboration not only marked a significant turning point in Zlatan’s career but also solidified his position within the vibrant landscape of the Nigerian music industry.
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