Nigerian-British rapper, Skepta has teased an upcoming single titled ‘Tony Montana’ which features Nigeria Street pop sensation Portable.
Taking to his X account, the rapper announced that he featured Portable in his new song.
He wrote, “Skepta & Portable dropping any minute now.”
Skepta & Portable dropping any minute now https://t.co/hTNMdx0JTr
— Big Smoke – (@Skepta) January 29, 2024
In the now-viral teaser, Skepta could be heard sprinkling some Yoruba language in his flows with Portable coming in with what appears to be the chorus of the track.
This collaboration comes after both artistes linked up at the British Fashion Awards 2023.
Reactions have since trailed the teaser with many commending Portable for his artistic contribution.
This one hit o damn , portable Skepta 🔥
— Akande 👑 (@_Riddo_) January 30, 2024
Anything Skepta ain't no joke 🔥 nice chorus Portable 👌
— *GudBoyBadKountry*👽🍑☮️ (@GudBoyBadNation) January 29, 2024
You have to respect Portable at this stage !!
— Tosin Adebayor (@Adebay0r__) January 30, 2024
When Portable teamed up with Skepta
In December 2023, Skepta teamed up with Portable, at the British Fashion Awards in London.
A video that went viral on the internet showed Portable walking the red carpet with the rapper and his entourage as they arrived at the event.
In keeping with his signature look, the Zazu crooner wore a two-piece jacket, matching sneakers, and colorful hair dye for the occasion.
On his Instagram page, Portable posted a video of Skepta dancing to his music on the way to the event.
In a different video, Portable was seen mingling with Skepta and his entourage prior to the award ceremony.
The British Fashion Awards brings together a global community in London, the home of fashion creativity, to amplify leaders of change, celebrate excellence in creativity and support the next generation of creative talent.
The event serves as the main fundraiser for the BFC Foundation, which supports the future growth and success of the British fashion industry through its focus on education, grant-giving, and business mentoring.
Some of the celebrities who graced this year’s British Fashion Awards’ red carpet included Anne Hathaway, Gwyneth Paltrow, Pamela Anderson, Charli XCX, Barbara Palvin, Rita Ora, Lily James, and many more.
Among the winners at the glamorous gala event were models Paloma Elsesser and Sarah Burton, both designers.
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