Austine De Bull Biography, ‘Shey You Day Wine Me Ni’ crooner
Until late October 2022, Austine Emmanuel, aka Austine De Bull, was relatively unknown, only within the shores of Ogoniland, River State. Not until luck shone on him and his video ‘Shey You Dey Whine Me Ni‘ went viral on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
That was all it took for the drummer-turned-musician to get his big break in the 12th year of his music career. The viral hit was accompanied by a music video that brings up memories of Nigerian indigenous gospel singer Agnes Iro’s ‘Ladder Ladder’ (follow the ladder to heaven) song.
Austine De Bull Biography
After the upload on streaming channels on 28th October, Nigerians on social media realised that the viral track ‘Shey you dey whine me ni’ is a gospel song. In an interview with Cool FM Port Harcourt on Thursday, monitored by PREMIUM TIMES, the singer, who described himself as a worship leader who leads a team of indigenous worshippers, revealed he sang the song to shut naysayers up.
During his interview, the singer, who speaks the Khana (kana) language of Ogoni land, said: “People never believed I could do this. Even when I met with many of them, they discouraged me by saying ‘you that have never sung before, how are you going to do it.”
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Austine De Bull shares Inspiration behind the hit song ‘Shey You Day Wine Me Ni’
Austine Emmanuel aka Austine de Bull has shared the inspiration behind his hit single, ’Shey you dey whine me ni.’ Speaking in an interview with The Nation, the drummer-turned-singer who is from Ogoni in Rivers state, recalled how he was discouraged from singing by friends and neighbors.
Austine further revealed that he was pushed to the point of believing that they didn’t want him to worship God. The trending singer said;
“As a drummer that had no idea or connection with singing, when the call came in 2020 to be a singer it was difficult to me myself because I never know how I will start because I have not done it before I had to discuss with some of my friends about the call to be a singer and they were laughing at me.
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The said that I am a drummer and not a singer, I won’t be able to do it so it was somehow to me, so I had to discuss with other neighbors who were still laughing at me so it was somehow because nobody believed in me, they were discouraging me so I was like ‘so they don’t want me to worship God shey Una dey whine me ni’ so that’s where the inspiration came so that’s the inspiration”.
Austine de Bull added that his hit single, ’Shey you dey whine me ni’ is a Christian song with a mixture of street slang and a local dialect. He said; “Yes, it is a Christian song but it is a mixture of a street slang and local dialect which is the Ogoni dialect, it means in English ‘who say make I no praise God shey you dey whine me ni’ and in Ogoni “Mena kon ma le da badi Shey you dey whine mi?”.
On how his song went viral, Austine said; “The calling came in 2020 but I never paid attention to it so when it keep coming around until 2022 this year I decided to pay attention to it that’s how it started that I came up with the song.
During the video shoot, I did some behind the scenes with my phone camera so I posted it on my TikTok page just to create awareness that something big was coming though I never had any audience it was some people I had on my Tiktok that started posting and that’s how it blew up.”
Speaking on his naysayers’ reaction to his success, he said, “Currently, it’s playing in their ears.”The young singer revealed that he had been in the music industry for over a decade before eventually taking to singing.
Speaking on his naysayers’ reaction to his success, he said, “Currently, it’s playing in their ears.”The young singer revealed that he had been in the music industry for over a decade before eventually taking to singing.
He said, “I’ve been making music since 2010, but I came into the music industry as a drummer. This is the first time I’m making music as a singer. I was surprised because I never expected it to go this big.
He disclosed that the women who danced in the video were excited to know the song had gone far.He said, “most of them are doing fine. It was fascinating for them.
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”He explained that he now has a team managing him and would bring new content to keep the fire burning. “I’m working harder to bring in new content, and everything is left within my management. I don’t have anybody yet that I want to collaborate (with).
Hopefully, I’m still praying because it is Christain music. If it has not been confirmed divinely, I don’t want to jump over anything.’’
Facts About Austine De Bull
Below are some frequently asked questions about Austine De Bull:
Who is Austine De Bull?
Austine De Bull is a Nigerian gospel singer and songwriter who is well-known for his song “Shey You Dey Whine Me Ni”
How old is Austine De Bull?
He has not revealed his age.
Where is Austine De Bull from?
He is from Rivers State, Nigeria.
Is Austine De Bull married?
He has not revealed details of his relationship.
What is Austine De Bull’s Net Worth?
Austine De Bull net worth has not been estimated.
Shey You dey whine me ni lyrics by Austine Emmanuel aka Austine De Bull
Shey You dey whine mi ni Lyrics
{Intro}
Ah o Ah o Ah o
Ma le daba dio
Ah o h o Ah o
Ma le daba dio
Ah o Ah o Ah o
Adaba keno me a dum
Ah o Ah o Ah o
{Verse 1}
Ako ale ede onu nede
Li we onu ne ho
Aba le raLera Lera
Aba lera lera lera
Aba lera lera lera
{Chrous}
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
{Hook}
Shey you dey whine me ni-ii?
No oooo ooooo
Shey you dey whine old barrister
{Chrous}
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
{Verse 1}
Loni a kon ma le da bai
Loni a me koswua ana asu ilo
Nobody no come man na ase
Abi you dey whine me ni?
You dey whine me ni?
Na ominipotent God kno kon ma nesi
He is the omniscient God o
Aki a kun ki o ta
Nobody no come man na ase
Abi you dey whine me ni broda?
You dey whine me ni aunty?
{Chrous}
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
Mena kon ma le da badi
Shey you dey whine mi?
{Outro}
Shey you dey whine me ni-ii?
No oooo ooooo
Shey you dey whine old barrister
