Boago Fenju, Chankieland separate
Monday, January 22, 2024 | 60 Views |
Boago Fenju and Earnest Seakgosing OF Chankieland Production Studios PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
The record label announced the conclusion of its contract with the exceptionally talented artist, Boago Fenju last week.
The latter joined the Chankieland family in 2019 through the 13 Live Recordings Project audition, a unique initiative aimed at providing a platform for 13 Worship leaders to record free albums and participate in a Television Production. During her time with Chankieland, Boago Fenju received the prestigious Producers' Award, entitling her to a record deal for either five years or five albums, whichever came first with the label. Remarkably, she collaborated with the studio to produce three albums: 'It's Gonna Be Alright', 'Marabi' and 'Psalms and Hymns'.
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