Giggle as TRAIN gets featured in Punch Newspaper

Giggle as TRAIN gets featured in Punch Newspaper

Giggle as The Punch on 3rd June, 2017, featured TRAIN a.k.a Mr Rumba gets featured on “Page 5”.

Giggle as TRAIN gets featured in Punch Newspaper
Giggle as TRAIN gets featured in Punch Newspaper

On the “My First” episode 8 series, Train talks about his life, crush, musical career and more.

 

Read below –

When was the first time you performed in public?

I performed in public for the first time at the Pearllook 2015 Beauty Pageant in Lekki, Lagos. It is an experience I would never forget. When I first got to the stage, I felt nervous but by the time I began to perform, the nervousness vanished. By the time I was done with my performance, I had a standing ovation.

 

When was the first time you recorded a song?

I recorded for the first time in 2014. My very first song was titled ‘Unstoppable.’ I gave it that title to make a statement that I had come to stay and no one could stop me except God.

 

What is the name of your first album and when was it released?

I have yet to release an album. My strategy is to keep releasing songs for people to enjoy and when the time is right, I would release my debut album.

 

 


What is the title of your first hit song and when was it released?

I released ‘Rumba’ in 2015 and the feedback I got was absolutely tremendous. It garnered considerable attention and would have become a hit but for limited promotional funding.

 

Who was your first crush in life?

The first time I had a crush in my life was when I was about 13 years old and the crazy thing was that the feeling I had was for an older woman. The lady was a full blown adult but I guess I had a crush on her because she always gave me attention and that made me feel special.

 

When was the first time you travelled out of Nigeria?

I left the shores of Nigeria for the first time in 2016 when a record label signified interest in my talent and wanted to invest in me. I was invited to Ghana to sign a recording deal. Sadly, the deal did not work out. But I was glad that I had an opportunity to travel and broaden my horizon.

 

When was the first time you performed outside Nigeria?

I used the opportunity of my visit to Ghana in 2016 to do a live band rendition of ‘Rumba’ which the people loved. I would say that was the first time I performed internationally.

 

What is the name of your first car and how much did it cost you?

My first car was a Nissan Sunny which cost me about N550,000. It was not a brand new car. I purchased it in year 2004.

 

 


What is the name of the first award you won professionally?

As a singer, the first award I ever bagged was the Most Industrious artist in 2015. The award was presented to me by TopNaijaMusic Awards.

 

Who was the first person to believe in you?

That would be my younger brother, Dr. Ayodele Gharvy Bisuga.

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