Fast rising Nigerian singer Fireboy DML, celebrated for his hit single Jealous, has told his struggles in taking music as a full time career.

Fireboy recalled how his mother stood against his decision to follow his music talent and abandoning school.

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He said is situation even worsened when his family realized he was not doing gospel music instead.

“My mother was forcing Yinka Ayefele, Tope Alabi songs down my throat. I was not the black sheep in the family until l told my parents l was going for music. My parents weren’t supportive at first because it was a switch. It was a very big switch from a promising child that seemed destined to be a professor to someone who suddenly woke up to wanting to be a musician.

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Narrating how he met Olamide and he helped changed his family’s perception about music, he said;

“It took some time for them to get used to that. Their reaction was because l gave them hope that l was going to be a scholar and then the sudden switch. I convinced them in the long run by becoming successful. My mum is my biggest fan now.”

Fireboy DML, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter signed to YBNL Nation, an independent record label founded by Nigerian rapper Olamide. His debut studio album Laughter, Tears and Goosebumps was released in 2019.

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The great talent of Livingstone Etse Satekla, Ghanaian Afropop, dance hall and reggae singer known as Stonebwoy, has caught the admiration of Yemi Alade.

Yemi Alade, a famed Nigerian Afropop singer and songwriter, disclosed in an interview with a Ghanaian television station how much she loves to hear Stonbwoy sing and how great an artist he is.

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She added that the BHIM Nation president is not only great in music but an amazing person in reality saying she even had a long conversation with him not long ago.

Her submission came as a result of the TV host asking Yemi Alade to mention some Ghanaian musicians she loves.

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“My current favorite Ghanaian male artist is Stonebwoy. He’s an amazing person and an amazing artist at the same time. We were chatting yesterday sef..” she said with a smile on her face.

Yemi Alade also mentioned Efya and Becca as her favorite female musicians in Ghana. Watch video below for more.

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Cynthia Morgan has has been trending since morning after she disclosed how she has been battling depression and other issues caused by her drop from limelight.

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She shared in an Instagram live session all the issues and secretes she had with her former record label, Northside Records, run by Jude Okoye.

Out of sympathy and the love for her music, Cynthia’s fans set up a GOFUNDME account with the hashtag #BringBackCythiaMorgan.

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Celebrities have also weighed in on the conversation, sharing their thought or help and latest to offer his services is Blow My Mind Singer, Davido.

Although Davido and Cynthia had their differences back in the years, he offered to record a verse on a song for the dancehall diva.

He wrote on twitter, “Cynthia Morgan call me…“In another tweet he said, “Tell Cynthia i got a anthem for her…. I’ll record my verse now.“

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From being a household name to almost vanishing from the Nigerian music industry, Ice Prince Zamani is currently being trolled on Twitter for killing his career.

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Rapper Ice Prince on twitter called on his maker to bless him once a gain with the wisdom and inspiration to write hit songs like days of old.

“Dear God : Pls i want to write another story like i did with Bolaji and Lizzy on ‘Whiskey’ and still put it on a record as sweet again… Bless us with the vibe sweet Lord,” he tweeted.

Although it a great prayer to say, some twitter users have taken the opportunity to publicly scorn the rapper saying his career is dead and he can not revive it no matter much long he prays.

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Some genuine fans of the rapper however joined him in prayers hoping the good lord will rain some blessings on Ice Prince so they could enjoy his songs again.

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Have you heard Fella Makafui’s first song? What do you make of it? Wait before you answer that, have you listened to her second song?

One will wonder the motivation behind a headstrong person doing the exact thing and receiving worst reviews yet she keeps at it.

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Well Fella Makafui has revealed her source of motivation. I mean the real reason she decided to become a recording artist and her reason is as wack as her songs.

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Speaking to Abeiku Santana Fella said;

“You know this lockdown everyone is bored and my husband has a studio at home so we just decided to do something,” she said. “It is not like I am coming to take it personal, I’ve launched my production recently and ready to shoot movies soon before this lockdown. So it’s not like I am coming to do music, I am just doing it for the fun of it ” She added in Twi.

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