Suleman Chitera 
By Burnett Munthali
Afro-Pop artist Onesimus has expressed heartfelt gratitude to his fans for their unwavering support, as his newly released music video for “Controller Remix” quickly racked up impressive views on YouTube. The video, featuring Nigeria’s rising star Joe Boy, dropped earlier today and within just 12 hours, it has garnered over 240,000 views.
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In a post on his Facebook page, the artist, known for his hit song “Mr Nobody,” celebrated this milestone by thanking his fans for their overwhelming love and support. “My country people are showing me some love. My name is Butter, and I am from Malawi,” he wrote, highlighting his pride in his roots and the connection he shares with his supporters.
Onesimus, often referred to as African Butter, has been on an upward trajectory in his music career. Just a few weeks ago, he shared during an appearance on Times Radio’s BombaBomba program that “Controller Remix” is already enjoying extensive airplay globally and has contributed to him winning several awards.
The collaboration with Joe Boy has been eagerly anticipated by fans, and the early reception of the video showcases Onesimus’s growing influence in the Afro-Pop genre. With such significant support, it’s clear that Onesimus is not only making waves in Malawi but also gaining recognition across the African continent and beyond.
As he continues to create music that resonates with audiences, Onesimus remains grateful for the loyalty and enthusiasm of his fans, who play a crucial role in his journey as an artist. The success of “Controller Remix” marks another significant milestone in his career, promising even more exciting projects in the future.
