{"id":1786,"date":"2021-05-25T23:11:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T20:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/sponsored\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2021-05-26T09:45:55","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T06:45:55","slug":"time-to-be-free-the-behind-the-scenes-story-about-an-international-hit-made-in-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/sponsored\/time-to-be-free-the-behind-the-scenes-story-about-an-international-hit-made-in-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Time to be free! The behind-the-scenes story about an international hit made in Kenya!"},"content":{"rendered":"

When Betsafe and four content creators came together, nobody thought a hit song would be the outcome.<\/p>\n

Free<\/em><\/strong>, by The Jacks ft Prince Mpedzisi has taken the charts by storm and continues to grow in popularity.<\/p>\n

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The song, whose main messaging focuses on encouraging people to chase their dreams while remaining rooted to their values has been well received by audiences.<\/p>\n

The lyrics drive a call for people to try as much as possible and adopt stress-free lifestyles while enjoying the little things or as we say, \u201cRaha Wajipa Mwenyewe\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n

The Jacks, a new group featuring popular internet content creator, Julius Ochieng of Wololo TV, creatively brought the piece to life backed by the vocals of international artist Prince Mpedzisi.<\/p>\n

The song, sponsored by gaming platform, Betsafe<\/strong><\/a>, has received rave reviews on YouTube with fans applauding the creativity and execution of the song and video.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur content is all about spreading joy and happiness. We\u2019re in times where everything seems tough, so we decided to just make people feel good,\u201d remarked Julius.<\/p>\n

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Prince, the international artist behind the beautiful vocals was upbeat about the project and the opportunity to co-create with the band.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt was an honour to collaborate with my Kenyan brothers. It\u2019s not so often you get to create such a beautiful piece of work,\u201d said Prince.<\/p>\n

The Jacks and Prince will be live on the Mash-up on NTV on Thursday at 10PM and will also perform on Citizen\u2019s Ten Over Ten on Friday at 10PM.<\/p>\n

Until then, you can listen to Free<\/em> by the Jacks ft Prince Mpedzisi on YouTube or on all digital music service platforms.<\/p>\n

Sample the hit on this link, and give your thoughts:<\/p>\n