Controversial Nigerian street singer, Habeeb Okikiola better known as Portable has called out popular Nigerian music video director, TG Omori over his price to shoot a music video.
In the audio making the rounds online, Portable, the “Zazoo Zehh” crooner calls out TG Omori for telling him topay $50,000 (22.6M) for a music video shoot.
According to Portable who recorded his conversation with TG Omori in the viral audio that hit the internet, he decided to reach to the famous music video director because of the great job he did on his hit song “Zazoo Zehh” featuring Olamide and Poco Lee.
TG Omori, being the best video cinematographer, he has worked with top Nigerian artistes that include, Olamide, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tekno, Kiss Daniel, Fireboy DML, Falz, Timaya, Naira Marley, Asake and many others.
He charges the highest for a music video shoot at them moment.
However, Portable was not expecting such ridiculous price from TG Omori disclosed his utmost displeasure, stating that he would have to find another video director as there are many talents out there that are ready to work with him.
Portable who is still curious about the $50,000 price tag from TG Omori asks the music director if he has been shooting videos for the ritualists over the past few months.
In 2022, TG Omori works more with Asake, Kizz Daniel, Fireboy DML Black Sheriff and others.
This is however, not the first time Nigeria artistes will complain about the price of TG Omori music video shoot.
Few months ago, rapper Blaqbonez self directed the video of his nostalgic bp, dubbed, Back in Uni following TG Omori charge for a music video shoot.
Listen to the moment Portable calls out TG Omori over his price of $50,000 for a music video shoot below;
Portable reacts as TG Omori charges him $50k for a music video
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However, the video cinematographer has reacted, reminding Portable that he shot the Zazoo video free without collecting a dime from him.
See post below;
TG Omori reacts to Portable’s rant over his rate card. pic.twitter.com/gMIClS3rLK
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