French band performs P-Square’s ‘Testimony’ at state dinner to honour Tinubu

• French band performed P-Square’s “Testimony (Taste the Money)” at a Paris state dinner in honor of President Bola Tinubu.

• During Tinubu’s three-day state visit to France, a dinner was held at the Palais de l’Élysée to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between the two nations.

• The band performed a vibrant Afrobeat classic, blending Nigerian rhythms with a French flair, as seen in a viral video.

• The cultural gesture was appreciated by the audience, including First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, who was thrilled by the performance.

A French musical ensemble captivated guests at a state dinner in Paris on Thursday by presenting a rendition of P-Square’s popular track “Testimony (Taste the Money)” in tribute to President Bola Tinubu.

The event took place at the Palais de l’Élysée during Tinubu’s three-day official visit to France, aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between the two countries.

In a widely shared video, the band showcased an energetic performance of the Afrobeat classic, artfully merging Nigerian musical elements with a distinct French style.

The audience, which included President Tinubu and First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, responded with enthusiastic applause, clearly appreciating the cultural homage.

In addition to P-Square’s song, the band also performed “Mama Africa” by Bracket, further highlighting the richness of Nigerian music on an international platform.

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