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Landing Sanyang adopts Gambian’s Kora icon Jaliba Kuyateh as adviser

Feb 17, 2017, 12:54 PM | Article By: Njie Baldeh and Lamin Darboe

Landing Sanyang alias Lilly boy, a Gambian rap artiste in Gunjur, Kombo South, has adopted Gambian’s Kora icon Jaliba Kuyateh as his adviser.

Lilly boy and his fans club members led by sister Sandan Darboe, on Sunday paid a courtesy on Jaliba Kuyateh at his compound in Brikama Nyambai.

Lilly boy and his fans club members were received by the wife of Jaliba Kuyateh, Fatoumatta Jaliba Kuyateh.

Speaking to entertainment and lifestyle, Sadan Darboe, a member of Lilly boy’s fans club, said their mission to Brikama Nyambai was to adopt Jaliba Kuyateh as Lilly boy’s adviser, adding that Jaliba would aid Lilly boy to improve his career in the country’s industry.

For his part, Jaliba Kuyateh said he was glad for Lilly boy to adopt him as his adviser.

Jaliba said that Lilly boy was not the first musician to adopt him as his adviser, noting that there a lot of musicians who adopted him as adviser in recent years.

According to Jaliba, music is universal and needs respect and expressed his readiness to help Lilly boy in order for the young artiste to realize his aspirations.