- D’banj surprised Lagos commuters by riding public transport, joining in celebrating the Lagos Rail Mass Transit’s first anniversary.
- He blended in, thrilling fellow passengers, and even offered to cover their fares.
- A heartwarming video showed him dancing with an elderly woman, spreading joy and uniquely connecting with fans.
Veteran singer, D’banj recently decided to hop on public transport in Lagos.
The renowned artist, fresh from the release of his latest project, ‘The Entertainer,‘ brought excitement to commuters as he boarded the bus and train, blending in with the crowd.
Coinciding with the first anniversary of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line, D’banj’s journey was a testament to the city’s growing infrastructure and his willingness to connect with his fans in a unique way.
As he traveled from the Leventis bus stop to the Marina train station, and then on to the National Theatre station, he was met with enthusiasm and admiration from fellow passengers.
In a heartwarming display of generosity, D’banj offered to cover the transportation costs of those who rode with him, crediting their Cowry Cards with the fare amount.
A clip showed him dancing with an elderly woman while other passengers sang a track from his new album.
Watch the video below:
“Oya Koko Master Jeajo” OoooSHeeee Mamalet toh bad
My heart is truly full pic.twitter.com/LZYmJxbfWO
— D'banj D Kokomaster (@iamdbanj) September 4, 2024
Also, sharing photos from the moment, Jubril Gawat, the senior special assistant to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu wrote:
“@iamdbanj entertained Lagos commuters today, Wednesday inside BRT Buses at Marina and #LagosBlueLineRail on the Marina – Mile 2 routes.
He did a lot of giveaway and kept everyone gingered with them with music from his new album, The Entertainer D’Sequel.
He was warmly received by officials of @lamataonline and the surprised commuters who tried to get pictures and videos with him.”
See below:
Koko Master, D’Banj @iamdbanj entertained Lagos commuters today, Wednesday inside BRT Buses at Marina and #LagosBlueLineRail on the Marina – Mile 2 routes.
He did a lot of giveaway and kept everyone gingered with them with music from his new album, The Entertainer D’Sequel.
He… pic.twitter.com/eY2rNksEQh
— Jubril A. Gawat (@Mr_JAGs) September 4, 2024
Reacting to this beautiful gesture, netizens commended the singer accordingly.
One @IamEriOluwa wrote: “That’s heartwarming to hear. I am happy about what D’banj is wearing. It’s time our celebrities helped sell our attire. We need more of such PR. It’s good for our people. God bless Lagos. God bless Nigeria.”
@OgunmadeYekini wrote: “What a good marketing strategy 
.”
@litehauz wrote: “The original KOKO master.”
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