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New label, Kabash Records unveils Coin man

WITH the strong torrents at which talented artistes in Nigeria are taking the world stage by storm, more are emerging to keep up the tempo of the industry to ensuring that the Nigeria music scene remains on top. Recently, Kabash Records, a new addition to the ever increasing record labels in the country unveiled their artiste Cornelius Ojokoto a.k.a Coinman who also had his promotional album, Coinman released under the label. The album has the hit tracks Daddy Coin and I dey Feel Pain rocking the airwaves in Lagos, Calabar,Uyo, Yenogoa and Aba. The 24 year old Delta State indigene who has a stint with Timaya in their rookie years said he is out to take the stage and become the Dancehall ambassador in the music scene. Revealing that with the massive support he is receiving from his record label Kabash Records who are leaving no stones unturned to make show he overthrows the industry with tracks that will not only become an anthem in Nigeria but in the whole of Africa and beyond, he will become the next act to get home the third MTV Base award to Nigeria.