Entertainment
Adekunle Gold Opens Up About Living with Sickle Cell Disease and Facing Backlash
Nigerian artist Adekunle Gold recently shared his personal journey of living with sickle cell disease in a heartfelt interview.
Gold recounted the intense backlash and ridicule he faced upon initially revealing his condition. Despite these challenges, he emphasized the significance of raising awareness and the resilience required to manage the disease daily.
Gold’s candid discussion aims to inspire others with similar health issues and spark more conversations about sickle cell disease.
His story underscores the need for empathy and understanding, breaking down stigmas and fostering a supportive environment for those living with chronic illnesses.
He said, “I want people living with sickle cell to feel safe, to feel like they have help and support.
“They call you a sickler… Recently, when I talked about it [my struggle with sickle cell] on the song [‘5-star’], I saw a lot of tweets from people attacking and abusing me.
“I’m speaking about sickle cell disease now because I just got the courage to come out and speak up openly about it. A lot of people can’t share their stories like I can.”
Popular American Socialite Kim Kardashian gets attention from fans as the trailer for “All’s Fair”, a production by Ryan Murphy was released.
It can be noted that the socialite has been casted in the drama. “All’s Fair” is a drama based on an all female law firm, who fight to represent women in need with the tag “women representing women”.
Kim Kardashian plays a divorce attorney in the drama alongside popular actresses such as Naomi Watts and Niecy Nash-Betts.
The socialite shares the trailer on her social media page and fans react in awe of seeing her act once again. Many applaud her and state the role and acting gig as her calling.
Nigerian singer Omah Lay takes to social media to share his thoughts on the importance of money.
The singer takes to his official instagram page to share his brief thought on money and uses the chance to announcement his upcoming album.
“Clarity Of Mind, Money is everything.” Fans then react by hyping up the singer as they await in anticipation for the upcoming album.
Nigerian Singer Davido shares how he chased a brand out of Nigeria due to his influence to its competitor.
During a recent interview, the singer shared his influence on Martell as their brand ambassador. He states the positive impact he has brought to the brand’s image.
“When Martel came, I grew Martel’s GDP in Africa over 22%. That’s one individual doing that. That’s not like 10 artists doing that. Basically, I chased Henessey out of Nigeria. Go to the club, it’s hard to see a Hennessey bottle. It’s all Martell. I got called by the boss.”
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