{"id":177394,"date":"2024-07-27T21:25:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T19:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-rapper-sinzu-speaks-on-us-federal-prison-experience\/"},"modified":"2024-07-27T21:25:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T19:25:19","slug":"nigeria-rapper-sinzu-speaks-on-us-federal-prison-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-rapper-sinzu-speaks-on-us-federal-prison-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Rapper Sinzu Speaks On Us Federal Prison Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Sinzu&#8217;s career dipped after he was incarcerated in the Ada County Jail, United States, in 2017 for grand theft fraud and stealing $15,388.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Nigerians were first introduced to rapper Sauce Kid, now called Sinzu, in 2005 when he released his first single, &#8216;Omoge,&#8217; featuring the legendary Mike Okri.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">He enjoyed a steady rise in the Nigerian music industry, was recognised as the man behind &#8216;Samboribobo&#8217; or &#8216;Yebariba&#8217; tunes, and even secured a collaboration with Davido on the track &#8216;Carolina&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\"...<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202407270012.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sinzu&#8217;s career dipped after he was incarcerated in the Ada County Jail, United States, in 2017 for grand theft fraud and stealing $15,388. Nigerians were first introduced to rapper Sauce Kid, now called Sinzu, in 2005 when he released his first single, &#8216;Omoge,&#8217; featuring the legendary Mike Okri. He enjoyed a steady rise in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":177395,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,8086,8731,257,4687,393,5115,10642,49164,254,5938],"class_list":["post-177394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-experience","tag-federal","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-prison","tag-rapper","tag-sinzu","tag-south-africa-today","tag-speaks"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}