Sika Ye Mogya, a Pat Thomas hit song, was sampled in the making of ‘Just Landed In Ghana,’ the theme song for Grammy Award-winning singer Chance The Rapper’s maiden trip to Ghana.
Pat Thomas’ song Sika Ye Mogya is one of his most sampled. In the 1990s, the song was also featured in a popular National Lotteries Authority (NLA) television commercial.
Pat Thomas was also featured in the finale of Marvel Studios’ successful television series ‘Loki.’
One easy-to-miss moment that will pique Ghanaians’ curiosity occured right at the beginning of the show, which features a lot of audio samples in its intro.
Chance the Rapper had a lovely time with his fellow Chicago rapper, Vic Mensa as they hit some special places in the country and visited the seat of the president to have some discussion on how they can reel in International music stars into the country.
In other news, Muyiwa Olarewaju, a British-Nigerian gospel singer, has been granted the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) award.
The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, honored the 52-year-old awardee with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire medal at an investiture ceremony conducted at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, January 12.
In the Queen’s Birthday Honour Roll of 2020, the BBC One talent show judge and radio personality was granted an OBE for his tremendous services to music.
The elated singer could not hold his joy as he took to Instagram to share the news with his fans. He wrote: “For Services to music. Thank you to everyone that has relentlessly invested in this ‘young man’. You made it possible. A lecturer of mine told me no one is paying attention to you doing gospel music. Years later, here we are.”
Source:Ghgossip.com
