Nigerian music legend 9ice has penned a heartfelt message to his colleague Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face or 2Baba, as he clocks 50.

In his birthday message, 9ice acknowledged that not everyone is happy about 2Face’s success, claiming that many wish to see the African Queen crooner fall from grace. However, he encouraged his colleague to remain strong and assured him of continuous success.

“2Face, happy birthday to you. I wish you long life and prosperity. I know so many wish you fall but you shall never fall. I love you. You shall prosper,” 9ice said.

The ‘Gongo Aso’ hitmaker added that whatever challenges 2Face faces are only temporary phases of life, stressing that he would always overcome them. He concluded his message with prayers for long life, blessings, and prosperity.