Nigerian music heavyweight Paul Okoye, famously known as Rudeboy of the revered defunct P-Square music group, is celebrating a colossal career milestone. His immensely popular 2019 track, “Reason With Me,” has officially surpassed an astonishing 300 million views on YouTube, cementing its status as one of Africa’s most-watched music videos.
This remarkable achievement not only underscores the song’s enduring appeal across continents but also earns the visual masterpiece a certified gold status on the global video-sharing platform. The consistent viewership since its release highlights “Reason With Me” as a cultural phenomenon within the African music scene.
An overjoyed Paul Okoye recently took to his social media channels to share the monumental news with his devoted fanbase. In a heartfelt message, he expressed profound gratitude to his supporters, acknowledging their unwavering loyalty as the driving force behind this success. He also extended special recognition to the creative team responsible for the video’s stunning execution.
Specifically, Rudeboy lauded renowned directors Clarence Peters and, notably, his elder brother Jude Okoye (popularly known as Engees), crediting them for crafting what he proudly termed a “masterpiece video.” This public acknowledgment highlights the collaborative brilliance that brought the song’s narrative to life.
Alongside his announcement, Paul shared a captivating clip showcasing him proudly displaying his certified YouTube Play Button plaque, a tangible symbol of this significant accomplishment.
This individual triumph further solidifies Rudeboy’s formidable presence in the African music landscape, adding to the illustrious legacy established during his time with P-Square. While the twins continue their successful solo careers, this milestone is a testament to Paul Okoye’s individual artistry and global reach.
In related news, Paul’s twin brother, Peter Okoye (Mr. P), has also been making significant strides with his solo music. His track ‘I Can’t Look Away’ recently garnered attention, with even Paul’s ex-wife, Anita Okoye, publicly showing her support by sharing clips of the song, illustrating the continued connections within the family.