Ogaba Prosper Aboh, renowned CEO of the Black History Awards and organiser of the Miss Black Beauty Pageant, has taken a bold step into the music scene with his latest release, “Japa no be Slavery”. Known for his cultural activism and deep connection to African heritage, Aboh’s new track delivers a powerful message wrapped in catchy beats and poignant lyrics.
The song, “Japa no be Slavery,” is a rallying cry celebrating African identity and resilience. With lines like “Japa no be slavery, if I go America I must to come back”, Aboh reminds listeners of the importance of staying rooted in their heritage despite the allure of foreign lands. Drawing on his own experiences and observations, Aboh highlights the ongoing impact of historical events like the transatlantic slave trade, urging Africans to remember their roots and return home.
In addition to his musical endeavours, Aboh has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry as an actor, with roles including Mercy Johnson Okojie’s uncle in the movie Hidden Tears.
Reflecting on his journey, Aboh shares his humble beginnings as a DJ and dancer, before finding his calling in the movie industry and eventually transitioning into a cultural activist.
Aboh’s multifaceted career also includes a commitment to education and African studies.
“Japa no be Slavery” serves as both a celebration of African culture and a call to action for unity and self-awareness. With its infectious rhythm and thought-provoking lyrics, Aboh’s latest offering is sure to resonate with audiences around the world, igniting conversations and inspiring reflection on the rich tapestry of African heritage.