‘It started with a DM’ – Bananas Overdose opens up about collabo with Fancy Fingers

Banana Overdose, an upcoming musician, is not afraid to take her place at the top.

She has proven to be a talented singer with amazing vocals that can be heard in her soulful music.

Thanks to her voice, Banana Overdose bagged a new project with SautiSol’s guitarist Polycarp better known as Fancy Fingers.

The two allegedly linked up after the Sauti Sol singer came across her music which left him impressed by her unique style,

This being a big deal for just another upcoming artist, Banana Overdose remains grateful for the opportunity.

Speaking during a recent interview, the Ethiopian artiste who has been quite vocal about Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the African community expressed her gratitude for the feature.

“It all started with a DM,” Banana Overdose said.

According to her, Fancy Finger’s reached out after listening to a song she had featured Fadhili Tulia.

She goes on to reveal what Fancy Fingers wrote in her DM, hence convincing her to jump on the opportunity.

“Your vocals are divine, Please let me produce for you,” Bananas Overdose said.

Bananas Overdose FGM Campaign

Having been in the industry for a while now, the female singer has been at the forefront educating women from the Somali community on FGM.

This is because due to lack of information, her mum was forced to have both her and her sister cut at a young age.

According to Bananas Overdose, many young women continue to suffer at the hands of their female relatives forcing traditions like FGM on them.

However having been given a larger platform, the singer said her mission is to reach out to as many Somali women as possible to help end Female genital mutilation.