“We are one” – Videz
By GuardianTV Music
03 August 2018 |
1:05 pm
Nairobi based rising dancehall singer, Videz has talked about Kenya not having another dancehall sensation after Wyre and Redsan prior to the release of his much-anticipated dancehall tune 'We Are One'.
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