{"id":209862,"date":"2016-04-28T06:12:12","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T06:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=209862"},"modified":"2016-04-28T06:12:12","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T06:12:12","slug":"x-factor-changed-lives-immensely-reggie-n-bollie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=209862","title":{"rendered":"X Factor has changed our lives immensely \u2013 Reggie N Bollie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian music duo, Reggie N Bollie, have told<strong> Citi FM<\/strong>\u00a0that their lives have been transformed tremendously since their\u00a0participation in the 2015 edition of the X Factor \u00a0reality show in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The duo came second in the 2015 edition of the recognized show watched the world over, which was won by 17 year old Louisa Johnson amid some controversy.<\/p>\n<p>Reggie N Bollie are currently in Ghana to shoot the music video for their first single. The song is scheduled to drop on May 13.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;o5zYYrT0ZfpYxhd6B20JBnc51sfA1fhr&#8221;]They joined<strong> Citi FM\u2019s<\/strong> Jessica Opare Saforo on the Traffic Avenue, where they revealed that their lives have been changed since they stepped on that platform.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere has been an immense change in our lives. We are no longer the two guys who were trying to do music but now we\u2019ve got a following and they are looking up to us,\u201d Bollie said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look at these fans and we see that they are not just following us because we are Reggie N Bollie but because they like something about us. Because of this, we have to keep grounded, keep the focus and keep striving.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The duo landed a record deal with Simon Cowell\u2019s company Syco after the X Factor final. They described the controversial judge\u00a0as a very honest man who \u201cwill say it\u2019s blue if it is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Ghanaian duo arrived in Ghana on Tuesday night. T<\/p>\n<p>he two, who started their music career in Ghana practically disappeared from the music scene, until they suddenly appeared on the X-Factor platform, which has resuscitated their career.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Jeffrey Owuraku Sarpong\/citifmonline.com<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ojsarpong\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @ojsarpong<\/a><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian music duo, Reggie N Bollie, have told Citi FM\u00a0that their lives have been transformed tremendously since their\u00a0participation in the 2015 edition of the X Factor \u00a0reality show in the UK. The duo came second in the 2015 edition of the recognized show watched the world over, which was won by 17 year old Louisa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":209863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[403,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-news","category-showbiz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=209862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/209863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=209862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=209862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=209862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}