Gentleman Mike Ejeagha - Ka Esi Le Onye Isi

The trendy old-school Igbo highlife hit song titled “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi” by the legendary Gentleman Mike Ejeagha is making a remarkable comeback, and it’s all thanks to TikTok! Despite being a blast from the past, the song has been given a fresh new spin by the younger generation on social media, reigniting its popularity.

This song tells the classic Igbo folklore tale of the clever tortoise, Mbe, who outsmarts the mighty elephant, Enyi, and sells him down the river in exchange for marrying the princess. It’s a beloved story that has been passed down through Igbo culture and history, capturing the essence of wit, wisdom, and tradition.

Gentleman Mike Ejeagha’s timeless composition not only preserves this rich cultural narrative but also showcases the enchanting melodies and rhythms of Igbo highlife music. The resurgence of “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi” on platforms like TikTok highlights the enduring appeal of this genre and its ability to connect with new audiences across generations.

Be sure to embrace this classic hit by streaming, downloading, and sharing it with others. Join the wave of appreciation for this iconic song and its beautiful storytelling.