Bebe Cool’s “Cheque” Premieres On BBC 1Xtra

Ugandan music star Bebe Cool is at present in Nairobi, Kenya, selling his newest album Break the Chains. He arrived on Tuesday morning and instantly launched right into a busy media tour following a short press convention.

On Wednesday, throughout an look on Kiss FM, certainly one of Kenya’s most established radio stations, Bebe Cool commented on town’s infamous visitors. Evaluating it to Kampala, he famous,

“In Uganda, you will get a lead automobile and transfer like a VIP, however in Nairobi, you need to sit by the visitors whether or not you prefer it or not,”he instructed hosts Muchina and Cyd.

Movies of Bebe Cool visiting numerous media retailers throughout Nairobi have been circulating on-line. One standout second options him performing with college students from Mitaboni ABC Ladies Faculty, singing alongside to his newest single Cheque.

In an interview on K24’s Amka Vibe Examine with Remmy Majala, Bebe Cool mentioned his collaboration with rising star Joshua Baraka. He defined that their joint effort on Cheque was a strategic transfer—aimed toward bridging generational gaps:

“I wished to introduce Baraka to my older fanbase, whereas he introduces me to the Gen Z viewers,” Bebe stated.

Past Nairobi, Bebe Cool’s music can be making waves internationally. On Monday, Cheque, that includes Joshua Baraka, debuted on BBC Radio 1Xtra as a part of DJ Edu’s official combine. The observe acquired a particular refix, with DJ Edu including an city London digital twist, broadening its enchantment to international listeners.

This isn’t Bebe Cool’s first function on BBC 1Xtra. Again in 2015, his rendition of Philly Lutaaya’s “Born in Africa” was acknowledged among the many high African songs. He later collaborated with DJ Edu on Video games, one other observe featured on Break the Chains making Cheque their newest joint success.

A number of Kenyan media personalities have already singled out Cheque, Motivation, and African Love (that includes Yemi Alade) as standout tracks from the brand new album.

Bebe Cool’s African tour kicked off in Kenya and is about to proceed in Tanzania, Rwanda, South Africa, Nigeria, and different international locations within the coming weeks.