Abeg, listen up o! Dem say na only fools no dey learn…
Our guy IShowSpeed, that YouTube champion wey sabi make wahala, don land for Africa, and the tour don turn the whole internet upside down! This 21-year-old no be small pikin; him carry better crowd where e dey live stream everywhere wey e go.
For December last year, e announce say e go waka for Africa for one whole month! Chai! People just dey wait for am as if na Super Bowl day. E start for Angola, where dem receive am like say dem don win World Cup. E say, “Na because everybody dey look like family for here!” You fit imagine the vibe?
As e dey travel, e dey collect better experiences wey fit change wetin people dey think about Africa. From the traditional saroi wey e taste for Maasai to the way dem dey jam Xhosa language for South Africa, the guy dey live the dream! But no be only sweet stories, sha….
For China, fans turn celebrity matter wey dey matter serious, as wey e dey chased by crowd wey wan see am, collecting banana for box like say na him birthday. Nothing wey fit stop this guy! Speed sabi move. But na wetin e no expect na di fear wey come from some fans wey dey act anyhow when dem see am live!
As e land for Kenya, wahala just scatter ground. Dem say na peak of his tour! Security dey hot like pepper soup, but people still dey rush am. E no sabi wetin dey happen! Even president William Ruto come show am love! Na so e fit gather more followers as traffic jam turn to celebration.
With akpors for every corner, na him dey cruise as millions dey watch am live, dey hook anyone wey dey see how Africa get different strokes… Plenty people don dey talk say di ‘Speed Effect’ don dey show as tourists dey rush come keh as wahala come sweet pass as dem dey see culture wey no dey for CNN!
One safari guide, Benson Taleng’o wey dey organize di whole sapa, talk say e get one balance wey wey wan correct, no be only to entertain! “Our guys wey dey simba na the calm of di safari, but e dey waka come dey create noise with all those jests!” But regardless, di exposure e bring okay, dem don start to see di value.
But IShowSpeed dey carry him power well well! As he dey connect with African locals, hin own channel don add 360,000 subscribers in just one day. Like baby wey sabi eat jollof rice, e dey pull everyone come! Now e dey rearrange stereotypes and show say African culture no be cheap, e dey valuable!
As e dey wind down for di last parts of di journey, e don help show di world say Africa no be only wahala, dem dey get class, style, and lots of love to give. We go just follow am see wetin go happen next! Will dem keep di vibe alive? We go see, but for now, na IShowSpeed na di king of stream and connection!
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