Having blazed up the entertainment industry with singles like #gods(Guys Of D Street), Kojo and other dope singles yet to be released flygirl "ZEENA" who have been taking the musical world by storm is sure the next big thing outta northern Nigeria. The rapper now singer is working real hard to beat her pass records,check out our interview with her as she takes us on a journey in and out of her world of music!
-SOME PEOPLE KNOW YOU AS FLYGIRL ZEENA CAN WE MEET YOU?
Zeena: Yeah, my real name is Zainab Abdullahi,I am d third child and first girl from a family of 7, I was born and brought in Lagos State. I attended Nigerian Navy Nur/Pri schl ojo Lagos as a child.
-DID YOU HAVE A PRIVILEGED UPBRINING?
Zeena: Lol! I was very okay as a kid then and my mum gave me the chance to mingle with other kids and ah had the best. Thou there were other things i wanted to have but wasn't given the chance cos of one thing or the other.
-HOW & WHERE DID YOU DERIVE YOUR STAGENAME?
Zeena: Funny tho(both chuckles) Ma stage name nearly make me crack my brain die o. I was actually looking for a name that will fit ma pattern and it should also have the first letter of my name in it so i came up with ZEE which i'm known with at home, school and other places. But i realized the name wasn't too strong for music so I got to think of ZEENA which is an arabic word meaning "BEAUTY". Its also a short form of ma real name Zainab and when i asked some people how cool the name was and they said its mature and cool,So that was how i adopted d name.
-SO TELL US HOW DID MUSIC START FOR YOU?
Zeena: Wow, actually I neva taught I was gonna do music. Although I av dis love for music buh it neva took me to d level of becoming a singer and rapper. it all happened one day wen I was watching a musical video of one upcoming artiste, can't remember his name thou! At dat spot I just had dis courage dat if dis guy can do such, I can do beta too... so I took on to write my first song buh it neva made any sense coz I had no idea of hw to arrange d chorus hook n verses,So I kept on writing n writing and it was d third one dat made sense n I started wit RnB. It was easy thou bcos I was doing some little freestyle 'lol' not too professional then.
-WHAT WILL YOU SAY IS YOUR SOURCE OF INSPIRATION?
Zeena: well ma source of inspiration is my mood
-HOW DID YOUR CHILDHOOD AFFECT YOUR LOVE FOR MUSIC?
Zeena: Mehn ma childhood has been one thing I would love to witness every moment cos den I watch every musical video, I listen to songs alot . My Dad n my bro luvs music too so it became part of me... Thou music neva had a bad infleunce on me, rather it made me luv entertainment more n more
-WHO ARE YOUR MUSICAL INFLUENCES?
Zeena: Bros na M.I D chairman, cynthia morgan, nicki minaj, yemi alade and wizkid
-WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES YOU FACE BEING A FEMALE ARTISTE?
Zeena: No much challenge thou cos we r also givin d chance dey gave our male counter part. N fanz like it
-HAS THE COMPETITION BEEN FAIR TO YOU?
Zeena: Yeah its been fair n it made me stronger n hardworking, daz y I'm striving hard,and as a flygal I need to fly to d top.
-DO YOU THINK YOU GAT WHAT IT TAKES TO BE CALLED AN A-LIST ACT?
Zeena: Omo! For sure, I knw wat I gat in me and I keep on working hard n neva relent on learning new things.
-WHAT IS THE NEW FLAVOR YOU ARE BRINGING ON BOARD?
Zeena: Mehn its basically on commercial things nw., I dnt wanna talk much buh expect many crazy stuff 'lol' like dancehall and d afro things.
-WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER FEMALE ACTS?
Zeena: Yeah its been awesome n kul amongst us.
-IF YOU WERE'NT DOING MUSIC WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
Zeena: Hahaha , I love dis question! I would av definitely be a presenter, actress or model.
-HOW WILL YOU DESCRIBE THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY?
Zeena: Mehn guys ar trying in kd, d industry is changing, more improvement ,Kd is d next thing
-HOW DO YOU DEAL WITH YOUR MALE FANS?
Ans: Hahahahaha! Its lovely mehn n I show dem love too ,just kul buh no intimacy.
-CAN YOU SACRIFICE YOUR CAREER FOR MARRIAGE?
Zeena: My career is as important as marriage
-WHAT QUALITIES DO YOU WANT IN MR RIGHT?
Zeena: Loving,humbleness,industrious And caring. Smiles*odas quality too dey o
-WHATS YOUR DEFINITION OF SWAG & HOW DO YOU LIKE TO DRESS?
Zeena: swag is me,am swag(both laughs) I like d crazy but unique sense of dress. And I dress according to mostly on trouser
-You can hook up with Zeena on
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