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“Don’t Relocate to Africa, the Economy Is in Shambles – Davido”
Afrobeats superstar Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, has advised African-Americans against relocating to Africa in response to Donald Trump’s re-election as President of the United States.
Speaking on the Big Homies House podcast, Davido addressed the growing trend of African-Americans expressing a desire to leave the U.S. following Trump’s political victory.
While acknowledging the appeal of Africa’s rich culture and growing global influence, he cautioned that the realities on the continent might not align with their expectations.
“It’s not cool back home. The economy now is in shambles,” Davido remarked, shedding light on the struggles faced by many African nations.
He pointed out how economic instability, widespread poverty, and limited opportunities make life challenging for millions of people across the continent.
The Nigerian artist, known for using his music to showcase African culture, emphasized that his comments were not intended to discourage interest in Africa.
Instead, he wanted to paint a realistic picture of the current situation.
Davido stressed that entertainment is one of the few sectors making Africa appear more appealing on the global stage.
He explained that music, film, and other creative industries have become a smokescreen, often masking the economic and social challenges facing the continent.
“Entertainment is what’s giving Africa a smokescreen to make it look good,” he noted, noticing the stark contrast between the continent’s vibrant cultural output and its harsh economic realities.
Nigerian Music Producer Sarz reveals reason for not collaborating with Nigerian singer Davido. In a recent interview with Cool FM, the producer speaks on how collaboration with artists and shares why he hasn’t collaborated with Davido.
The producer explains that him and the Artist have a clash preference when it comes to working. He shared that he likes a quiet environment ehen working unlike Davido that accepts people.
“Davido always like people around him whenever he’s in the studio and for me that’s not how I work. I like to work alone with the artist maybe that’s why we have not worked.”
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Eedris Abdulkareem Accuses Government of Silencing Truth After NBC Ban on His New Single
Nigerian Rapper and Activist Eedris Abdulkareem calls out the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for banning his new single “Tell Your Papa”.
The rapper claimed that it was a move to silence the truth and prevent criticism.
It can be recalled that NBC issued a memo stating the removal “Tell Your Papa” from broadcast stations due to its violation of the decency standards.
The rapper takes to his official Instagram account to call out the government by stating “NBC JUST BANNED MY NEW SINGLE ‘TELL YOUR PAPA’… It’s obvious that in Nigeria, truth and constructive criticism is always deemed a big crime by the government.”
Controversial singer, Kanye West has stirred up controversy by blaming Taylor Swift for his exclusion from the Super Bowl halftime show.
The outspoken artist took to X to express his frustrations, stating that his MAGA hat also played a role in the decision. He explained that three specific incidents led to his snub.
In a now-deleted post, the 47-year-old mentioned the infamous moment when he interrupted Taylor Swift’s 2009 MTV Video Music Awards speech, where she thanked Beyonce, as one of the key reasons behind his Super Bowl rejection.
He also referred to his controversial “George Bush doesn’t care about Black people” remark and his support for Donald Trump as contributing factors.
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