mgp news: Why we have been together for twelve years –midnight crew

They were actually eleven in number when they started in 2011 but the quartet of Michael Abdul, Odunayo Ojo Onasanya, Pat Uwaje King and Gbenga Oyebola, known simply as the Midnight Crew have kept their wits about them for nothing else but for the love of what they do and enjoy doing.  In this revealing interview, which they take turn to respond, they open up on their careers, their dreams and why they have stuck together for that long. Excerpts:


How has the journey been this last twelve years?

It’s not been very easy but we made up our mind to go all the way as long as God stands by us . The very funny thing is that, we see very far.
Have you guys ever had  issues or moments of friction,  where you quarrel?


Yes, we do have those times. But the good thing is that we are friends, first of all, and we have realized we all need each other in our lives. And no matter the differences, we just have to reconcile. There is nothing that is irreconcilable.  And we try to hear ourselves out and then we put ourselves in each others’ shoes.
How did you guys compose that song ‘Igwe’?

‘Igwe’ came from God. It is a song that God gave to us and it is evident in the way that it was received. As a matter of fact, we did that song and then we just traveled out.

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