BEVERLY HILLS, June 06, (THEWILL) – Veteran singer cum broadcaster, Oluwarotimi Martins, popularly known as Alariwo of Africa, is reviving his music career after taking a break that lasted 20 years. The self-styled crossover king is currently in the studio and getting set to return to the Nigerian music scene with a new single entitled, Dem No Fit.
The singer debuted with Yawa Go Gas, an afrobeat song that became an instant hit in 1998. Unfortunately, he went on a break while the ovation was still loud and reappeared in 2002 with another album titled Boju Boju friends. But the latter was not as successful as his first effort. He recorded a third single titled, Back on Track, in 2012 and took another break from the music scene, during which period he ventured into entertainment consultancy and event management and also battled with varicocele, a disease that occurs when the veins deprive blood transfusion to the scrotum.
The ailment was treated abroad after some money was raised on the Who Wants to be a Millionaire TV show for that purpose. Alariwo took to his social media handle a few days ago to announce his plan to return to the music scene after 20 years. Many of his fans are optimistic that the ‘noise maker’ is finally back for good.
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