My dad inspired my song "Uchenna" - Orie Basi reveals

In a recent interview, Fast raising Nigerian singer, Orie Basi who came into lime light following the release of her hit single "Uchenna( Ije love)" revealed the true inspiration behind her song.

“Uchenna (Ije Love) was inspired by true love, Uchenna in Igbo land means my father’s mind or wish, and as a girl, my dad always wished for a good man for me. I wasn’t really talking about a particular man in the song though, I was talking about all the African good men who love and respect their women.”She said

The beautiful singer also revealed that she is in no competition with anyone in the industry but focused on making good music which is appealing to everyone.

"First of all, I am here to make good music and to entertain my fans, I am not here for any competition, I appreciate good music and I respect all the good female artistes in the industry such as Asa, Waje, Tiwa Savage, Omawumi, Seyi Shay, and Niniola. I’m paying my dues at the moment and I will soon become the name on every lips.”

As for competition, “I’m not in competition with anybody; my style of music is different and I’m here to feed your ears with good lyrics and good music, so just be calm and watch out for me.” She added

The video of "Uchenna" is ready and it is a beauty to behold Orie highlighted

“Yes, I have indeed shot the video for Uchenna (Ije Love) and the experience was amazing but was quite tasking too, everyone put in their best to achieve a very peaceful and successful video shoot. I give God the glory for that.”