By Ibrahim S.Bangura
Eastern Artist Union (EAU), a union that caters for the artists in the east of Freetown, has recently elected Black Snoop, a renowned local artist, as the Vice President of the organization for his tremendous contributions towards its growth.
According to representative of the Union, Black Snoop had been immensely contributing, not only to its growth, but also in forging unity amongst the artists within it. “We have proudly crowned you, Black Snoop, as our Vice President for this artist union as a result of your efforts in moving its visions forward,” said the Management.
Black Snoop expressed delight in being appointed to the position of Vice President by the EAU, a position which had hitherto his appointment been held by Artical Foyoh, who is now the Union’s president.
He said, “To be made a Vice President of the EAU is a result of my tremendous contributions towards its growth. I feel delighted and grateful with a sense of satisfaction for being elected the vice president of East End Artists Union (EAU).”
According to him, EAU had been established to address the neglect which artists from the east end of Freetown felt from “All Stars”, the national musicians union based in Freetown.
Black Snoop, pledged to continue to work diligently to ensure that the dreams of the entire membership of the Union is adequately achieved. “My relationship with the membership is all encompassing the significant reason why I am certain that I am going to make a huge success in my tenure as vice president.
My mind tells me in no small volume that I was born for this, therefore it is now on me to prove worthy or else judgment will hold me responsible. I recognize our able president, Article Foyoh, a man of his words, a workaholic, who believes in hard work and in the ‘smart moves school of thought’. He has given his all into making EAU as better as it is today,” he said.
Black Snoop promised to always remain dedicated and loyal to working cordially with Article Foyoh, in a bid to achieve what he described as the ‘unimaginable heights’ EAU wishes for. “Greatness awaits the EAU. I see a ray of hope blasting from a ‘not too far’ distance. God bless us all God bless EAU, and Long live our President ,” he concluded.