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Lil Durk Warns Artists: ‘The Industry Is Fake, Focus on Money, Not Friends’
American rapper Lil Durk has issued a cautionary message to his fellow artists, advising them against forming friendships with other musicians in the industry.
He expressed his belief that the music industry is largely “fake” and encouraged artists to prioritize their financial success over building relationships with colleagues.
The rapper, known for his hit song “All My Life,” took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle to share his perspective, urging musicians to focus on their craft and earnings rather than seeking friendships within the industry.
Lil Durk’s message read: “The industry is fake, stop trying to be friends and just focus on making money. Stick with those you trust and are already loyal to… Free the world.”
His statement highlights the cutthroat nature of the music business and serves as advice to avoid the potential pitfalls of superficial relationships.
Through this message, Lil Durk joins other artists who have spoken out about the challenges and pressures of navigating the music industry, particularly regarding trust and authenticity among peers.
Nollywood actress, Lizzy Gold Onuwaje reportedly lost her father on Boxing Day, 2026. The actress took to social media and shared a tribute to her father, describing it as her greatest fear.
“What I fear most has happened to me… death has given me a huge blow. My father is gone. He left us yesterday. This wasn’t the plan, daddy. You were supposed to cross over with your children into the new year. My heart is shattered. My gist partner is gone, so I won’t see you again? Oh God… Will I ever survive this? Will I survive this pain???”
Popular Nigerian streamer, Carter Efe, has expressed excitement after singer Davido gifted him ₦20 million.
It will be recalled that the singer recently appeared on Carter Efe’s show, where his appearance alone broke records. Following the show, Davido promised to gift the streamer ₦20 million—a promise he later fulfilled.
Carter Efe made the announcement on social media, confirming that the money had been received. “Yeeeee Davido 20 million naira, I don die,” he wrote.
Afrobeats singers and celebrity couple, Simi and Adekunle Gold, have announced that they are expecting their second child.
The news was revealed in a music video by Adekunle Gold, which featured his family. The couple later took to social media to share the video, sparking excitement among fans and loved ones, who flooded the comment section with congratulatory messages.
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