She has performed at a large number of events and was showcased on the Girl Power 2009 Tour alongside acts like Ashionye and Nikki Laoye; she was also the 2nd place winner with Knighthouse at the Hennessy Artistry 2009 competition, where she competed alongside the likes of Bez and Cobhams Asuquo, Iceprince and Jesse Jagz, Jimmy Flames and Dr Frabz. She has been interviewed by every major print, radio and TV personality and graced the December 2009 cover of True Love Magazine; which also gave out copies of her limited edition 2009 True Christmas CD to their subscribers. She has been hailed as the future of Nigerian music, Nigeria’s new music queen and the swagger diamond by various major music industry players. In 2010, she released her 1st solo video for her debut single, If You Want Me. The video received rave reviews all over.
She was also recently nominated for the Next Rated Artist award at the Hiphop World Awards alongside the likes of Jesse Jagz, Da Prince and Skuki and in the same year she was selected by MTV Networks Africa to be the 1st Nigerian artist to be featured on MTVBase Brand New, a new promo TV package to showcase hot upcoming acts across the African continent.
With the release of her latest single ‘Ko Maa Roll’, the stage has been set for her to join the ranks of Nigerian superstars as her debut album is now one of the most anticipated in the country.
Mo'Cheddah is very passionate about Nigeria and being Nigerian and believes that Nigeria has a lot to offer the world. She sees herself as the Nigerian entertainment ambassador to the international community and her vision is to take Nigerian entertainment to the world stage and to showcase the wealth of talent and cultural richness of 'Naija'.
Her major sources of inspiration are God and her late father, who she describes as her biggest fans. She speaks both Yoruba and English fluently and is trying to learn other Nigerian languages. She’s the 4th child in a family of 5 children. She loves fashion (often referred to as a ‘fabolous fashionista’) and is involved in causes for youth empowerment and abolishment of child labor. Mo also believes in preserving the environment.
Being one of the few major female acts in this part of the world, Mo’Cheddah, ‘Naija’s Hip-pop Princess is ready to take on the world and show off what she's got.
My Time
Mo'Cheddah Lyrics
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no matter Wat u do
my people dem go talk
u win some u loose some
na so d story go
den yarn me 4rm d start
some times its lyk a dream
all d tyms is just reality
say tinz behind ur back
o baba watch over ma
I ve been doing dis long tym
a little dis with a clean n a pure mind
I'm tryna live my life n let my little light shine
do Wat I gotta do n d world is mine
In Mo'Cheddah's song, My Time, the singer reflects upon the many obstacles she has faced and continues to deal with, specifically the harsh judgments and criticisms of others. Despite these voices of dissent, the singer remains focused on her path and determined to make the most of her time on this planet.
From the second line of the song, it is clear that the singer is intimately familiar with the relentless chatter and gossip that surrounds her every move. This is a reality that she accepts and is unwilling to let it hinder her progress. She understands that life is full of ups and downs, and while she may not always succeed, she will continue to push forward.
The third verse demonstrates her unyielding faith and connection to her spiritual beliefs. She acknowledges the potential for deceit and malice in others and asks for divine guidance and protection. Despite her fears and doubts, she remains steadfast in her commitment to living a life that reflects her higher purpose.
Overall, Mo'Cheddah's My Time is a reminder that life is a journey full of highs and lows. It is a message of hope and resilience in the face of adversity and the importance of staying true to oneself.
Line by Line Meaning
its lyk dis its lyk dat
Life can be unpredictable and inconsistent.
no matter Wat u do
Regardless of your actions, people will always have an opinion.
my people dem go talk
The singer's community will talk about one's actions whether good or bad.
u win some u loose some
Sometimes life yields positive results and other times it doesn't.
na so d story go
This is how life goes.
den yarn me 4rm d start
Let me tell you my story from the beginning.
some times its lyk a dream
Occasionally life can seem like a surreal, imaginary experience.
all d tyms is just reality
Despite fantasy moments, life is ultimately the very real experience.
dey look u in d eye
People will directly confront the artist.
say tinz behind ur back
Additionally, false statements about the artist may be made in private by others.
o baba watch over ma
The singer seeks divine protection from God.
I ve been doing dis long tym
The artist has been pursuing their passions for a significant period of time.
a little dis with a clean n a pure mind
Despite any wrongdoing, the singer remains morally good at heart.
I'm tryna live my life n let my little light shine
The singer hopes to happily live their life, be themselves, and embrace their uniqueness amidst society's pressures.
do Wat I gotta do n d world is mine
By fulfilling personal goals, the singer believes they can adequately own their world.
Contributed by Jasmine G. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@LadiAbin
Mo cheddah is exactly who she thinks she is
@tincaisland1374
i dont know why songs like this dont get enough views/comment/likes.
what a CLASS.
@dowinparker4237
tinca island we as human hate the truth! She spoke facts!
@yvonnemuite3352
Twenny twenny innit 🔥
@laniadeleke
Mocheddah has class... PERIOD
@ediriororho909
I love her songs.
@tundejimoh3551
The way i love this song ..the best song for last year ..The song spoke alot about my life.. mocheddah you are a star!!
@lauraosayande
i like this song, because she´s giving thanks to god and she´s still sayin that no matter what they say about her or do IS MY TIME!! I LOVE YOUR STILE
@maryam92ful
She got d best swag mahn. Love all d outfits
@hobbywhales3465
Favorite Mocheddah song 👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿