GT Da Guitarman Makes a Comeback with New EP 'Elody' After Ten Years
The Nigerian music scene is renowned for its relentless innovation and competitive spirit, and one of its luminaries, Gbemiro Tokunbo, also known as GT Da Guitarman, makes a much-anticipated return. After a decade-long hiatus from the music industry, GT Da Guitarman announced the release of his new Extended Play (EP), titled 'Elody', which is a nod to his loyal fanbase and a promise to keep evolving with the times.
Unveiling 'Elody'
GT Da Guitarman is poised to captivate his audience once again with 'Elody'. Set for release on March 8, 2024, the EP includes heartfelt tracks such as 'Flaws', 'Special', and 'Congratulations'. Each song showcases GT's dedication to his craft and his ability to connect with the ever-changing demands of music enthusiasts.
A Commitment to Music and Mental Health Awareness
With his return, GT Da Guitarman not only brings music but also a deep concern for mental health awareness in the Nigerian music industry. Highlighting the challenges that artists face without proper support, he calls for more action to promote mental well-being and to educate against the dangers of substance abuse within the artist community.
GT's Musical Roots and Early Success
GT's journey began with family gatherings, absorbing the sounds of legends like Ebenezer Obey and King Sunny Ade. His sister, with her choir experience, and the Mary Mayflower Hymn Book from his school years further deepened his love for music. GT, originally celebrated for his guitar skills, sparked a determination to master the instrument after an encounter with a local guitarist, leading to his eventual signing with Storm Records.
Expectations for 'Elody'
In discussing his EP, GT expresses his desire to demonstrate his growth as an artist. He aims to showcase his versatility and the continued evolution of the GT brand, intending to resonate with a new generation of listeners while staying true to his artistry.
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