Tengwan Richard Soh is a Cameroonian artist based in the USA with stage name Bobo Elastico.
Background
Bobo Elastico was born on February 2, 1980 in Ndu Subdivision in the N.W. Region, Cameroon. He hails from a small village Zang Tabi in the Momo division. Bobo Elastico was born to Ajuh Abraham Tengwan (father) a civil engineer who is of late and Konye Mfebe Ajuh (mother) a housewife. He is second of six in the family.
Status: Married
Educational History
Bobo Elastico attended primary school in the Presbyterian School Nkambe. He went to Secondary School in Government High School (G.H.S) Nkambe and City College of Commerce (C.C.C) Mankon. He completed High School in G.B.H.S Mbengwi and G.H.S Fundong in the N.W. Region, Cameroon. Bobo Elastico studied Computer Science at C.R.A.T and got a Diploma in Computer Software Applications. He acquired a Bachelor degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern University Baton Rouge, USA in 2015. Bobo got his masters in 2017 in the same university.
Start of active period.
Bobo Elastico started music from childhood. He was a member of the Young Presbyterians (YP) and played the music instrument preferably drums. He later became YP Leader and Sunday School Teacher. He taught Bible lessons and wrote songs during Sunday School and YP Rallies. He was also a member of Christian Youth Fellowship (C.Y.F) of the Presbyerian Church In Cameroon.
Bobo was a member of his School choir and Holy Trinity choir of the Presbyterian Churh Nsimeyong Yaounde, Cameroon where he sang Tenor and Bass.
Bobo Elastico has always been a hard working guy and a husler. In 2006 -2008, he was a husler in the streets and popular supper markets in Yaounde. He sold Teddy bears and children’s toys. He did this to engage in something useful rather than depending on others for survival because of the high rate unemployment rates in Cameroon.
Bobo Elastico started his professional music career in 2015. He got motivated by artists like Davido, Flavour, Jovi, Stanley Enow, Yemi Alade, Daphne etc. After studying the music concept for two years, he went through several challenges then released his debut single “Baby I Love You“.
Role models: Sean Combs, Jay-Z, Koffi Olomide, Davido, Flavor, Jovi, and Stanley Enow.
Also read [MUSIC] Bobo Elastico – My Lady (Download Audio & Video).
Achievements
Bobo Elastico has released some recommendable videos. His debut single “Baby I Love You” video which was a smartphone project yet it got a remarkable results. He later worked with Simon T Standard Studios in Douala Cameroon to release two more professional videos firstly “Follow You“. This video stares Stephanie Tash a Cameroonian based actress. The second project was recently released “My lady” featuring upcoming Cameroonian actress Cathyrobin Andine and actor Yannick Dominus.
Bobo Elastico is an independent artist who finances his own projects. He is an RSA Scholar and was inducted into the Chi sigma Iota in 2017 at Southern University Baton Rouge. Bobo Elastico is currently works for the state of Texas as a Certified V.R Counselor. He also works for WSP a Federal contactor to FEMA and also a volunteer for American Red Cross.
Current project
Bobo Elastico is currently working on several projects paving the way for his Debut studio Album “THE ONE”. This album is to be released early 2020. He is working with young talents to help boost their careers while also growing in the industry. Bobo Elastico is an entrepreneur and the CEO of Afro Ear-Candy entertainment which will go fully operational in 2020. He will be signing recording deals with young talents across Africa. Recently, he just released a single titled “Insane love” featuring De Cracks. This piece is a must watch video with romantic lyrics.
Likes: Bobo likes singing, producing music, fashion, playing basketball, football (soccer). He also likes working on challenging projects as well as meeting exciting and inspiring people. He also admires hard working people who start from nothing and work their way up like himself.
Dislikes: Bobo dislikes lazy people who only complain and do nothing by hiding behind some religious concepts. He hates sanctimonious people who only think about themselves.
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Update on Bobo Elastico’s Profile: April 22nd 2020
Bobo Elastico recently unveiled a new music video ft Nivo Ti and De Cracks titled “Ca Va Aller”
“Ca Va Aller” is a very good sensational music piece as it encourages the youths of Africa to keep working hard and be optimistic about their aspirations which can only be achieved through hard work.
The audio was Produced by Rappnem Drummer and video directed by NinjaFilmz Douala Cameroon.
Full Video Link:https://youtu.be/3B1hJfeRffA
Download Link: https://kesamagazine.com/music-video-bobo-elastico-ft-nivo…/
Also Read: MUSIC VIDEO] Bobo Elastico Ft Nivo Ti & De Cracks – Ca Va Aller (Download Audio)
Update on Bobo Elastico’s Profile: October 06th 2020
Bobo Elastico unveils yet again another music project, a collaboration with Rappnem Drummer titled “Hope”.
“Hope” is a sensational Afro-love single off Bobo Elastico’s album “THE ONE” to be released later in 2020.
“Hope” was produced by Rappnem, recorded and directed by by Afro Ear-Candy Entertainment in the USA.
Links to “Bobo Elastico ft Rappnem Drummer – Hope” below;
Update on Bobo Elastico’s Profile: October 06th 2021
Bobo Elastico releases his first single of 2021.”Plenty Love” is another sensational Afro-love single Rappnem – Douala Cameroon.
Links to “Plenty love” below