A music star and celebrity, Simi, has dedicated her new release, ‘Omo Charlie Champagne’ to her late father.
Her much expected ‘Omo Charlie Champagne’ is said to have brought to her an inexplicable satisfaction in her music career hence, the dedication of the album to his dead father.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports, the ‘Amasiko’ singer took to her Instagram page on Friday, @simplysimi to announce the 13-track album produced by Vtek, Oscar, Legendary Beat and Season with all the songs written by her.
“Charlie || Delaniblog.com.ng” Omo Charlie Champagne, Vol. 1 SIMI Audio Player 00:00 00:00 1. “Charlie || Delaniblog.com.ng” — SIMI 2:03 She wrote,
“When I was compiling this album, I knew I wanted to dedicate it to my daddy, Engr. Charles Oladele Ogunleye – who passed in 2014. I’m blessed to have come this far.
“I’m blessed that it was possible for me. I do not take this for granted. I couldn’t possibly be more thankful for this journey.
“To have amazing people like you supporting me every day is absolute Magic! I love you.
“#OmoCharlieChampgne is OUT NOW!!!! Yessss! I’m thankful to all the amazing people that made this possible – “If it’s 12 am in your area, go on all the platforms and listen to #OmoCharlieChampagne Vol. 1,” Simi said.
NAN reports said that the album release has also marked the singer’s birthday, saying it is her first since she got married to fellow singer, Adekunle Gold who sent out birthday wishes through his Instagram page @Adekunlegold.
“First birthday as Mrs Kosoko. Older by a year but sexier than ever. Happy birthday Omo Charlie Champagne. Love you forever,” he wrote,
Following the album’s release, the reports said, fans took to Twitter to praise Simi’s prowess, as well as, causing the album to become the second most trending topic on Nigerian Twitter at the time of this report.
@Abbyfamous wrote, “So, I waited for this. Simi is never a disappointment! She’s just as ever amazing and beautiful in everything, her lyrics, voice and heart. She’s such beauty.
“I have listened to this album on Boom, and it continues all day. I Stan your Queenship! Happy Birthday, Sweet!”
@_detola tweeted, “I am staying up all night to learn every damn word from #OmoCharlieChampagne it’s worth every penny guys!
“It made me cry, laugh, think, chill. Simi is not only intelligent and talented, she’s GOLD.”
@Drews_daughter said, “This album is food for the soul. The Simi army has been fed. Thank you queen @SympLySimi Many more years.”
@Beulahonoh tweeted, “My fav track in @SympLySimi ‘s omo Charlie champagne album I guess is ‘Mind your Bizness’ ft Falz, has been on my repeat.
“It has an important message for all them Amebo. Happy birthday Simi! May God bless you. Keep making awesome Music.”
According to NAN reports, ‘Omo Charlie Champagne’ swiftly follows her acclaimed 2017 eponymous album ‘Simisola’ which went on to win ‘Album of the Year’ at the Headies and contained a bunch of fantastic singles, including ‘Joromi’ and ‘Lovin.
