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Adekunle Gold Opens Up About Living with Sickle Cell Disease and Facing Backlash

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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.

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“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.”


 

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Love Island Winners Bryce and Trinity Ignore Online Drama

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Love Island USA Season 8 winners Bryce and Trinity have continued to make headlines as fans and exes keep talking about them.

It can be noted that the latest drama involves Trinity’s ex, who claimed they were meant to be together and accused Trinity of joining the show for clout. The ex also went on to share screenshots in support of his claims.

Despite the allegations, many fans have defended Trinity, saying she found love on the show and has every right to move on. While social media continues to debate the situation, Bryce and Trinity have remained unbothered, choosing not to address any of the claims and instead enjoying their time together.


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Sadie Sink Makes Surprise Appearance at Spider-Man Premiere

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The Spider-Man cast pulled off a surprise as Sadie Sink made her debut at the movie premiere.

It was then revealed that the actress has a role in the movie, leaving fans wondering who she will be playing.

Sadie did not reveal much about her character or the story, keeping fans in suspense about what to expect.

When asked about her role, she simply said “It will be up to the audience to watch the movie and see what my role really is.”


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‘You No Be Her Boyfriend’ — Geh Geh Sparks Debate

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Nigerian influencer Geh Geh has spoken about relationships and the current dating standard when it comes to finances.

He shared some of his personal thoughts, stating that if a woman is struggling financially and enters a relationship, she might depend on her partner for survival rather than love.

“You no be her boyfriend, bro. Na source of income you be. Person wey be say each time she needs something she go fit call to pay for those things wey she want. Na employer and employee na wetin una two dey do. Do you know the danger of paying for love? You go pay pay pay pay you no go pay finish…”


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