Peter Okoye Praises Stonebwoy’s Work Ethic and Humility

Peter Okoye Praises Stonebwoy’s Work Ethic and Humility

Peter Okoye (Mr P) praises Stonebwoy’s humility and professionalism following their musical collaboration.

Nigerian music star Peter Okoye, also known professionally as Mr P, has publicly praised Ghanaian dancehall artist Stonebwoy for his “exceptional humility and professionalism,” highlighting the strength of cross-border collaboration in West African music.

Speaking on The Afternoon Show on TV3 on December 24, 2025, Mr P recounted his experience working with Stonebwoy on their 2025 hit single “Odo”, describing the Ghanaian artist’s commitment to his craft as “extraordinary.

According to Mr P, Stonebwoy flew from Ghana to Nigeria on the same day he sent his verse and arrived punctually for the music video shoot, a gesture he said demonstrated respect, dedication and a rare work ethic in the industry

“The dedication and humility he showed really impressed me,”.“Such professionalism is rare and speaks to his character beyond his musical talent,Peter Okoye said in the interview

Mr P encouraged Ghanaians to continue supporting and “protecting” Stonebwoy, noting that the artist has played a key role in elevating Ghana’s musical reputation on global stages.

The collaboration between the Nigerian and Ghanaian stars reflects a growing trend of cross-West African musical partnerships, blending genres like Afrobeats and dancehall to appeal to diverse audiences. The track “Odo”, released in May 2025, showcased this fusion and was widely celebrated for its upbeat rhythms and cross-cultural appeal.

Peter Okoye rose to fame as one-half of the iconic P-Square duo before launching a successful solo career as Mr P, while Stonebwoy has emerged as one of Ghana’s most internationally recognised artists, known for his dynamic blend of reggae, dancehall and Afropop influences.

© 2025 Aliu Azeema | Talk Africa NG

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