Indigenous language rapper, Reminisce is gearing up for the release of his 3rd studio album and has adopted a rather strange title: ‘Baba Hafusa’ for the album.
The rapper, whose real name is Remilekun Khalid Safaru, announced the strange title for the forthcoming album via twitter, saying the album will drop in February 2015.
According to the rapper, ‘Baba Hafusa’ is in part a way of paying tribute to his first daughter, who is named Hafusa. Baba Hafusa, simply translated as ‘Hafusa’s father’ in
English, and the rapper widely known as Alaga Ibile, is naming his album that as his first daughter is the reason people started regarding him as a father.
The rapper, who is a proud father of two daughters with his baby mama, is widely known by friends, associates and in his hood as Baba Hafusa. His first daughter, Hafusa Safaru is a 4 year-old
while his second daughter, Fatimah Safaru is less than a year old. Reminisce, currently out of the country till sometime in November, left the shores Nigeria about a week ago and is currently in Baltimore, USA. Tthe first single from the album titled ‘Tesojue,’ was released in August 2014.
Reminisce released his first album Book Of Rap Stories in 2011 which features hit singles like ‘Kako Bi Chicken’ and ‘Too Much’ while his second album, Alaga Ibile was released in November 2013.