Nigerian singer Portable is trending online following a viral video of him and popular actress Funke Akindele.
In the viral clip, the singer runs into the actress at Seyi Vodi’s 50th birthday party. Funke is seen standing and discussing things with someone. Portable walks up to her and bows to greet her.
Funke, one of Nollywood’s sweethearts, responded to his greetings.
Reacting to the clip, one leeymarrh_ wrote, “See, he was kneeling. I almost think he is some calm and responsible person
One the_ronke wrote, “Tomorrow, now he will say he saw her and she didn’t share money
One amyskitchenandtreats wrote, “Tomorrow he go abuse am, say she no share money
One daughterofzion33 wrote, “He looks clean
One harike369 wrote, “This guy looks good for the very first time
One ope_yemy wrote, “See him doing like a better person
One omoola_betty wrote, “First time seeing Portable looking like a real human
One ade_jumokee wrote, “Na today I know say Portable get respect. He wan prostrate!! Star power”.
Since his rise to fame, Portable has had the opportunity to meet with several dignitaries and influential personalities.
Last year, he linked up with rapper, Phyno. In a photo captured online, Portable was seen in a warm embrace with the award-winning rapper.
He had also linked up with Tiwa Savãge, who he declared as his mother, the Ogbanje of Africa, and crowned her the number one of Africa. He further dissed those shading him as he stated that he and Tiwa are the ones who have blown, and are reigning now.
In 2022, Portable met with the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and couldn’t hide his excitement. The singer was able to win the admiration of the monarch, who was so impressed with him that he gave him bundles of nairas, and said he would have given him more if he had been informed of his visit.
Also, in 2022, Portable paid a courtesy visit to the legendary Fuji musician Kollington Ayinla and shared a video of him prostrating before the singer. The controversial singer visited him alongside his crew members.
Back in 2023, Portable visited the house of former NURTW chairman, MC Oluomo. Sharing clips from the visit on his Instagram page, MC Oluomo stated that he had the pleasure of hosting a surprise visit from the renowned hip-hop artiste at his home. He revealed that Portable’s insightful perspectives on the event and his music left him feeling inspired.