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I’m hardly given audience when I speak without an accent –Falz
Musician cum actor Falz ‘The Bad Guy’, son of fiery lawyer Femi Falana, has revealed in a recent interview that people hardly give him an audience whenever he tries to speak normally.
Falz who has carved a niche for himself on the entertainment scene with the uniqueness of his brand of comedy reveals that people always indulge him to speak in his accent which in fact has become his mode of communication in recent times.
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‘‘Generally speaking, people don’t listen to me when I speak in English, they will say, this is not the ascent they know, that I should speak in the accent they know.’’ Falz noted.
By Ahmed Boulor …..
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