Tuesday, August 8, 2023

How i sold akara with mom hoping big men would give me money – Don Jazzy

Nigeria music executive, Don Jazzy has narrated his aim of selling akara (bean ball) with his mum while growing up days in Ajegunle, Lagos state.

While having a session on the latest epis latest episode of ‘Crea-ri-vi-ri’ on the Zero Conditions Podcast, Don Jazzy recalled having high hopes that rich men would notice him in service and offer him money.

The Mavin boss while recounting his hustling days with his late mom, while growing up said:

“I remember it like it was yesterday.”

He continued:

“I remember sitting down with my mum frying akara there, sitting on the bench there in Ajegunle, and any big man that passes by with their Peugeot 504 or Mercedes 230 or whatever and they come to buy akara.”

“I also remember the thought in my head, ‘I wish this man would just look at me and go, ‘Young boy just take this, I know that you need it’, or something like that.”

The music guru further explained about how his lowly beginnings prompts him to lend a helping hand to individuals at every point in time.

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He sufficed that he identifies with anyone who is in need and he is willing to offer assistance.

He said;

“I have a problem with people meeting me and not getting impacted.”

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