Nigerian dancehall singer, Enitimi Alfred Odom, better known as Timaya has showered praises on his senior colleague, 2face Idibia.
The 39-year-old singer noted that the African Queen crooner advised him on how to spend his money.
He made this statement while addressing the audience at Trace Live, which Idibia headlined on Thursday, February 21.
Timaya said 2Baba has always being a source of inspiration in the industry.
“Tuface has always been and is still my role model..When I succeeded as Timaya, I used to hang out with him. Anytime I buy new cars, I would want to get a ride with him to show off in front of him.
“One day he called me and advised me on the way I spend too much money on exotic cars. He told not to waste my fortune but to invest it and plan my life.”
Timaya recently released his first extended playlist (EP) in five years.The EP, titled ‘Chulo Vibes’ is a nine-track body of work.
‘Balance’, the first track on the EP had been released a week earlier before the EP that was released on Friday.
‘Chulo Vibes’ EP is Timaya’s first body of work in 5 years and his 7th studio project despite releasing singles and collaborating with other artistes.