Nigerian pop star, Davido, has expressed pleasant surprise as his hit single, ‘Skelewu’ makes a debut on Disney, one of the biggest movie platforms in the world.
The singer revealed via Twitter on Wednesday that the song is featured in Queen of Katwe, the new movie starring Oscar Award-winning actress, Lupita Nyong’o.
Never thought I’d hear “Skelewu” in a Disney movie. Amazing. #QueenofKatwe @iamshizzi !! CRAZY SHIT!!! @Lupita_Nyongo God bless you!!
— Davido (@iam_Davido) September 21, 2016
Queen of Katwe, which was premiered at the recently concluded Toronto International Film Festival, tells the story of a Ugandan chess champion, Phiona Mutesi, who discovered the game when she was a nine-year-old scavenging for food in the slum of Kampala.