Winky D’s Global Ambition Takes Shape with Busy Signal Collaboration
ZIMBABWEAN music genius Winky D’s collaboration with Jamaica’s multi-award-winning dancehall superstar – Busy Signal has been trending since its release on YouTube yesterday.
The track is about one to let loose in life, even if it means partying with all the rent money and it was recorded by talented producer Oskid production and the instrument was produced by Laayan Soilder with the Ai video directed by Jusa Demantor.
“Drink up (Problems Away) is about a person who decides to let loose spending rent money leaving home to enjoy the party life and is not willing to go back and pay debt to the landlord,” said Winky D who has already been giving local followers snippets of the track at his shows and social media.
The artiste, who is preparing for the Oddsey Kadoma Festival this week on the 11th of October, is certainly not slowing down for anything as he is now hard at work after introducing Fyra with the track ‘Magic moment’.
The newly released song blends Zimbabwean dancehall with Caribbean vibes, creating an export-worthy sound as the Ninja President another name for Winky D marks a significant step in his international expansion with Winky D Global.
As the track is almost reaching to 400K in a single day his fans, bloggers and other media outlets went frenzy on social media sites posting different reactions on the newly released song. Some of the social media reactions are below;
Godfatha Templeman said “its now the goat when it means another goat obviously it will be a bang.”
“Gaffa President in action lyrics on exhibition we party tonight with Busy Signal,” said Ranga Tagwireyi.
Zim Artist Profiles said “This is international staff. We respect our Father Winky D”.
“You have made me happy as a father to my newly born baby Junior,” said King Solomon
UN Common said, “Drink up the problems will dissappear and go away”
Although some were happy with the partying song Bigman released there were others who had other views especially when it comes to the Ai video of the song.
Some social media comments highlighted that Winky D should have created a video which is not Ai generated as he is the Bigman in the industry. Some also pinpointed that the world has evolved and it high time the society accept change and move with technology.
Excited by their partnership, the two artistes each took to social media and posted a video confirming their collaboration song to be introduced at the Kadoma Music Festival.
“It’s going down, Jamaica-Zimbabwe, we’re about to do the baddest performance alongside my brethren Winky D. Lets gear up Kadoma as we drink up till late,” Busy Signal said in the video.
Reflecting on the success of the Gaffa President music career and preparing people for the Kadoma Music Festival which he hopes will be a success like the recently Chibuku road to fame show, Mutare City Look show and his Tête-à-Tête concert Winky D thanked followers for supporting him by watching his music videos online and attending his shows in numbers.
“Highfield where every street corner still echoes the rhythm that raised me. Chibuku Road To Fame reminded me that the ghetto is a special pulse that pumps my musical journey. Thanks for love we exchanged in music yesterday.
“I’m grateful for the path I’ve walked thus far and the milestones I’ve reached. As of today, I’m thankful for the support every Gaffa has shown.
“Your support showed that we are a Gafa music family through your warm embrace and good attendance. Forever grateful to walk this musical path with wisdom drawn from your love and support”, Winky D said on one of his social media handles
After the Kadoma show, Winky D will be touring Europe and South Africa performing his most loved songs which resonates with his listeners.
