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Veteran Singer, Mike Ejeagha In Tears As His Song From 14 Years Ago Goes Viral

The highlife song 'Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche' was released 14 years ago and was certainly lost to history until it was rediscovered a few days ago.

Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, a seasoned Nigerian artist, recently became emotional after the hype surrounding a song he published in 2010 that has now gone viral thanks to skit maker Brain Jotter.

The highlife song 'Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche' was released 14 years ago and was certainly lost to history until it was rediscovered a few days ago.


It all started when Brain Jotter, a well-known content creator and performer, utilized it in one of his skits to create a dance move that synchronized with the music sound.

On Instagram, the skitmaker's debut video featuring Gentleman Mike Ejeagha's song had the most likes, with 659,000, while Tiktok received over 11 million views.

The music, along with Brain Jotter's dance, has now gone viral, and it is now visible throughout Nigeria as well as in other Asian nations.

Since the song went viral, other content creators have paid tribute to Mike Ejeagha, as evidenced by a video in which the elderly guy breaks down in tears.

A TikToker, @anyigoldtv, presented the man with an envelope reportedly holding money while informing him of the success of his new song.


It was an emotional time for the highlight vocalist, who prayed and expressed gratitude for the effort made to contact her.