Behind the Scene video of Runtown for Guardian Life cover
By Guardian Life BTS
04 July 2017 |
10:48 am
Runtown tells us about the secret to his hit songs and how all he wants to do is lock himself in a room and make music. More on: http://guardian.ng/life/on-the-cover/runtown-we-are-mad-over-him/
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