‘Why I chose music over football’

By Damilola Akinmolayan
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An upcoming hip hop artiste, James Friday aka Awaxy General said his love for music supercedes his dream of becoming a footballer.
Fondly called ‘Awaxy General’, the singer in a chat with Friday Extravaganza revealed that he had two career dreams.
He further admitted that If he hadn’t become a singer, he would have been a footballer. “I love football like I love music but I decided to go for music.
When asked what is the funniest or weirdest question he had ever been asked in an interview, Awaxy affirmed that it was funny when he was asked how he involved himself with a man of God.
Continuing, the ‘Fly Away’ hit maker stated that he found it hard to answer and he was like how?
Speaking on the best song he had ever released, he stated that the best of his tracks was “FLY AWAY”
“I considered it the best because I involved myself in a relationship that has no future, but, God pushed me out of it, thinking it was a right way to go, not knowing I was playing with my future.
He said one thing he would love his fans to remember about him was his crazy performances.
“It is always crazy. Most of them do say, that Awaxy General dey blow my mind with his performance bro. Very crazy buddy.
On if he could be a fruit, which one would he be and why, he said Apple.”Because apple was the best among the fruits. I so much love apple, back in those days then, It was apple I used to toast my girlfriend.
Speaking on what is the most trouble that he had ever gotten into, he maintained that it was a live show concert, then a problem arose between my management and the event planner, which God later took control.
While shedding light on what his creative process looks like, the Lagos based singer hinted that it is very good and tight, noting that he loves doing things nobody has done before.
He said his fans should expect more from him in the future, stating that “I believe the future will indeed be great for sure, expect more hits from me. I will never relent untill I make everyone proud”.
On what he is most proud of till date, he said “definitely I am proud of my fans and my family, they are just too much. I like when they praise my name here and there. I’m proud of them all”, he said.