Falz and fellow singer, Simi, sparked dating rumours after releasing a joint EP titled, ‘Chemistry’ in 2016
By Kehinde Okeowo
Popular Nigerian rapper and Nollywood actor, Folarin Falana, better known as Falz the Bhad Guy, has clarified his relationship with his colleague, Simi.
The duo sparked dating rumours after releasing a joint EP titled, ‘Chemistry’ in 2016.
However, Simi later married singer, Adekunle Gold, on January 9, 2019, shutting down the rumours of her alleged affairs with Falana.
Speaking on the innuendos in a recent interview with Hip TV, Falz stated that what they had wasn’t beyond a “platonic” relationship.
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He also recalled how he reached out to Simi after hearing her breakthrough song ‘Jamb Question’ and her their musical chemistry inspired more future collaborations.
Speaking during the interview, he said, “I met Simi 2013 or 2014. I reached out to her first time I heard ‘Jamb Question’ to let her know I’ve written a verse for the remix that we’ve not yet discussed.”
The thespian added, “And we went on to do it, shot the video and from then onwards, every other track was so natural. She’s family, we really really clicked musically and we just had to really explore that. It was beautiful.”
Falz recently featured in ‘Borrow Me Your Baby’ off Simi’s latest album, ‘Lost And Found.’