Barcelona Star Jules Kounde Hails Nigerian Rapper Blaqbonez, Reveals His Young Preacher Album Is on Repeat

Barcelona Star Jules Kounde Hails Nigerian Rapper Blaqbonez, Reveals His Young Preacher Album Is on Repeat

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:15 PM
  • Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez has been hailed by Barcelona defender Jules Kounde who expressed happiness to his album
  • While speaking with the Nigerian rapper, Kounde stated that his Young Preacher album is on repeat
  • Blaqbonez was happy to be hailed by Kounde and declared the Frenchman as the best defender in the world

Barcelona defender Jules Kounde has saluted Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez for his performances with the French footballer claiming that he always listens to his raps.

Blaqbonez is popularly known for his distinct rap style as well as his creative ingenuity.

In 2019, he was profiled as one of the new guards of Nigerian music.

He is widely known for his controversial self-proclaimed status as the "Best Rapper in Africa" (abbreviated as "BRIA"), which became the most talked about topic in the Nigerian hip hop space between July and September 2019.

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Barcelona star Jules Kounde in action for the Spanish giants. Photo by Jose Breton
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According to a chat spotted on Twitter, Kounde was seen in a message he dropped hailing the Nigerian youngster.

And in his response, Blaqbonez showed his gratitude to Kounde who joined Barcelona this season from Sevilla.

See the chat below

Jules Kounde at Barcelona

Injuries have prevented Kounde from fully enjoying his first spell with the Catalans since joining them and has only featured in seven games this season.

He was unable to help the Blaugrana as they crashed out from the Champions League once again and slipped back into the Europa League round of 16.

Meanwhile, Barcelona are occupying second position on the Spanish La Liga table.

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Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how famous Nigerian afrobeats singer CKay confirmed that he will be travelling to Qatar to perform live at the 2022 World Cup which is less than a month to kickoff.

CKay made this known while speaking with a reporter Joanna Gasiorowska who then shared the video of the interview.

While answering questions, CKay explained that he has never visited Qatar before adding that it will be a good experience for his career to sing at the World Cup.

The 27-year-old also explained that afrobeats means everything to him as he expressed unhappiness over Super Eagles failure to qualify for the World Cup.

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