“I didn’t release ‘Johnny’ officially, it got leaked” – Yemi Alade

Nigerian Afropop singer, songwriter, and actress Yemi Eberechi Alade, known professionally as Yemi Alade, revealed in an exclusive chat that her hit song ‘Jonney’ was leaked.

In the exclusive chat, the interviewer maintained that the moment she realized she had become a star might have been when she learned that her song ‘Jonney’ became a hit.

In an immediate response, she replied, “Yes, I felt it. I never thought it was a song that leaked; I didn’t release it officially.”

Speaking about the cover picture of the hit song, she added, “If you find the picture, it’s a picture of me with some blonde weave.”

The interviewer asked further, “What do you mean it leaked?”

She added, “It leaked online; it was never officially released. Yes, it probably would never have been released. God finds a way to move people and things around.”

In the said chat, a video has been attached below where she spoke about the story of ‘Jonny,’ a song she wrote while on tour in Nigeria.

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“I didn’t release ‘Johnny’ officially, it got leaked”- Yemi Alade speaks on her major hit song. pic.twitter.com/DSBVmiP8Kk

— Intel Region (@IntelRegion) January 16, 2024