King James (M.I song)
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| "King James" | |
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| Promotional single by M.I | |
| Released | August 21, 2014 |
| Recorded | 2014 |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Length | 3:30 |
| Label | Chocolate City |
| Songwriter | Jude Abaga |
| Producer | Jude Abaga |
"King James" is a song by Nigerian rapper M.I. Written and produced by M.I himself, the song was released by Chocolate City on August 21, 2014. M.I described the song as a "non-profit project designed to create awareness and inspire social change".[1] "King James" was serviced to radio stations in Nigeria, Kenya, Malawi and South Africa.[2] On the record, M.I proclaims to be the "best rapper alive".[3][4] Critical reception to "King James" was generally mixed.
Art exhibition
In a bid to promote "King James" and touch-base on a wide variety of topics, M.I held an art exhibition and leadership symposium at Terra Kulture in Victoria Island, Lagos. Speakers at the event included Akinwunmi Ambode, Audu Maikori, Toyosi Akerele and Adebola Williams. During the event, M.I said the song will not be part of his third studio album, The Chairman (2014).[9]