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“Don’t Relocate to Africa, the Economy Is in Shambles – Davido”

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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.

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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.

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Saga Gets Real About Behind-the-Scenes Acting Moments

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Nigerian reality star and actor Adeoluwa Okusaga, also known as Saga, shares that kissing scenes on screen are not something actors actually enjoy.

The actor shared in a recent interview that kissing is usually scripted and often has no real emotion attached to it.

“It is not easy to kiss another actor. It is weird. I have not really had any good onscreen kiss. It is weird having people invade your mouth with saliva.

“It is not something we enjoy. People think we enjoy it, but we don’t. We are just doing it for the story most times. If I had my way, I won’t kiss anyone in a film… There was a day I kissed four different girls on set.”


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Tonto Dikeh Opens Up on Marriage, Reveals She Funded Wedding

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Nigerian actress Tonto Dikeh speaks on her failed marriage and the truth behind it. It can be noted that the actress was previously married to Churchill.

The actress revealed that she was the one who paid for their wedding, stating that she even paid for his outfit.

She also shared that while she was pregnant, she still handled the wedding expenses alone.


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Megan Thee Stallion Exits Moulin Rouge Earlier Than Planned

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Popular American rapper Megan Thee Stallion announces that she is stepping out of the Broadway musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical.

It can be noted that she is leaving earlier than planned, and it can be recalled that the singer recently got emotional on stage amid a breakup caused by cheating from her boyfriend.

The singer announced her exit on social media to her fans: “Unfortunately, my last performance on Moulin Rouge! The Musical will be May 1. It’s been such an honor to be part of Moulin Rouge and I’ve met so many amazing people in this theater!”

Many fans expressed disappointment, while others sent her love based on understanding and deemed the breakup unfair to her.


 

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