Following Okotie's success, in the early 1980s he released his debut album "Front Page News" under the Tabansi Records label.
fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ˈɑːkoʊɾiz səksˈɛs, ɪnðɪ ˈɜːli nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi z hiː ɹᵻlˈiːst hɪz deɪbjˈuː ˈælbəm "fɹˈʌnt pˈeɪdʒ nˈuːz" ˌʌndɚ ðə tˈæbænsi ɹˈɛkɚdz lˈeɪbəl.