Baby Fill Up<\/em> and Thought I Told Ya<\/em>, were on heavy rotation on music channels such as Channel O, Trace and MTV Base.<\/p>\n The popularity did not stop there. FFortune discovered that his music was appreciated countrywide and was also gaining supporters in the rest of Africa.<\/p> \u201cReceiving messages from people in Sierra Leone and parts of West Africa was exciting,\u201d said FFortune.<\/p>\n \u201cI realised that fusing Afro beats in my sound resonated with more people than I had ever anticipated.\u201d<\/p>\n After realising that promoters were ducking payments all too frequently and after countless times of being promised exposure instead of actual money, FFortune took matters into his own hands.<\/p>\n \u201cDropping out of varsity to pursue this music career reminded me that I constantly had to work harder than my peers,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n \u201cI started organising and coordinating my own shows.<\/p>\n \u201cThis meant I could get paid for performing. To my surprise, that strategy worked.\u201d<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/03\/13GCNENTERTAINMEN_40949-520x390.jpg\")