Radio discjock and producer ZJ Sparks is in a celebratory mood as she is surprised with a Spotify labeled plaque for Soulja Boy’s breakout hit Rick And Morty.
The Zip Fm DJ realy name Tricia Spence who is also a producer at 12 9 records posted a video of her being surprised while at work at the consoles. She captioned:
“Ah nearly ave a heartattack inna di studio.Mi seh mi see some people ah walk inna di studio and mi a wonder ‘a weh dem people ya a guh’. Mi see dem and nuh see dem enuh 🤣🤣🤣🤣
Wow. Thank you @souljaboy @theobrown7 #RickAndMorty@Spotify plaque.”
The memorabilia stated, ” PRESENTED TO ZJ SPARKS TO COMMEMORATE MORE THAN 23,000,000 STREAMS ON SPOTIFY FOR THE SODMG SINGLE “RICK AND MORTY”.
Sparks told World Music Views exclusively on Saturday that the plaque was a show of appreciation for the support of Soulja Boy in Jamaica.
“He sent me as a way of saying thanks for supporting the Rick and Morty track in Jamaica. One of his team members recognized my support and word went back to the camp. It came form him and his team, they ordered it.”
Sparks is one of the leading media figures in Jamaica who uses her social media to highlight happenings in the music and entertainment indistry.
Rick and Morty is rapper Soulja Boy’s followup to his 2021 comeback single “She Make It Clap”. In R&M which takes the name of the Adult Swim network sitcom, Soulja channels the characters and the entire hook of the song uses the character names only in his usual remedial rap style.
“Rick and Morty, Rick and Morty (Yeah)
Rick and Morty, Rick and Morty
Rick, Rick, Rick, Rick
Rick, Rick, Rick, Rick, Rick
Rick and Morty (Yeah), Rick and Morty (Yeah)
Rick and Morty (Yeah), Rick and Morty
Rick, Rick, Rick, Rick
Rick, Rick, Rick, Rick, Rick
Rick and Morty, Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty, Rick and Morty
Rick, Rick, Rick, Rick
Rick, Rick, Rick, Rick, yeah”
Rick is an alcoholic sociopath and scientist, who lives with his daughter Beth’s family. He builds gadgets and takes Morty, his grandson along for the ride on his absurd ‘intergalactic adventures’.
Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em burst on the scenes in 2007 with his hit “Crank That (Soulja Boy)”. Soulja, an early adopter to the digital music wave initially self-published the song on the internet, and it later became a number-one hit in the United States for seven non-consecutive weeks starting in September 2007.
The rapper whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way was listed at number 18 on the Forbes list of Hip-Hop Cash Kings of 2010 for earning $7 million that year.