In the clip from 2004 posted on social media by Nigerian music executive and historian Ayo Shonaiye, Seyi Sodimu recounting his hit single 'Love Me Jeje' was rejected by American labels.

For anyone who experienced the Nigerian music scene of the late 1990s and early 2000s, the name Seyi Sodimu, also known as Mr. Jeje or simply Seyi, resonates with the rhythms of nostalgia and ...