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Banky W & Wife Present Story Behind 'Jo'

The funny part was that Banky W's pants tore on set

 

Nigeria's pop singer/songwriter, Banky W in this 15-minute video titled: Banky W & Susu - The story behind the song ("Jo" BTS).

'Jo' is the W's latest music video.

It has its inspiration tied to the meeting of W and his wife many years ago. He describes the location as "an exotic faraway vacation place" where "Susu" danced for him.

It was the beginning of the couple's dancing together, and Susu said they always danced together.

Cobhams Asuquo, who's worked with W for more than a decade, is also featured in the video, telling his part of the story about 'Jo'. According to him.

"'Jo' just kinda happened naturally," said Asuquo.

Maytronomy, who also wrote the song with W, tells his part, he also talks about "fleshing out the chorus". He reveals how W is very strict when it comes to using explicit lyrics in songs.

The funny part was that Banky W's pants tore on set.

The couple has advice for couples as well.

This is the story behind the song... told by the people who helped create it. 

Watch the video above.