Mike Ejeagha’s refrain lyrics, “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo” have become an an internet sensation, with thousands of Nigerians delightfully moving their waists and performing the funny legwork to the legendary beat, which was released 41 year ago.
The song composer, Mike Ejeagha who is in his early nineties, has been thrust into the spotlight for weeks now due to the challenge created by a skit maker and comedian, Brain jotter, which has racked up millions of views and sparked a viral TikTok trend.
This viral phenomenon has propelled the 92- year -old lgbo highlife vocalist to his newfound stardom, earning him a cash gift of N2 million and a car from Brain Jotter.
People have also paid their respects to the legendary singer and extended their benevolence spirit to Ejeagha who is still basking in the surprise of the moment. In one of the visits, he is captured in tears while blessing a young man who also showed his appreciation to the veteran.
This is one of those life stories that reminds us that hope is never lost even if it takes decades to materialize. Ejeagha refrain lyrics, “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo” in one of the album songs called “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche,” must have been released in 1983 , but it has roared back to life in 2024.
Mike Ejeagha’s life story is a beacon of hope, showing that a dream that looks dead today can sprout back to life in years to come when destiny meet purpose.
It is a joyous moment that Mike Ejeagha is alive to enjoy this unexpected stardom which is making his personality glow like a newborn baby.
Indeed, a dry born can rise again after decades of life time.
Meanwhile, Have you given up on that dream?
Here is the words of Harriet Tubman to revive your thought again – “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.”
Dare to dream again