I came into music industry straight from a UK prison – Singer Burna Boy

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2 years ago

September 7, 2022

Grammy award winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has revealed that he came into the music industry straight from a UK prison.

Burna Boy from UK prison

He disclosed this via his Twitter page on September 7th, 2022.

He tweeted, “I came into the music industry straight from Chelmsford HMP. I had no idea I would even live this long.

“So when people talk about me now, it’s all just funny. Of course, I would perform with my injured leg, or even no legs or arms.

“Nigeria really doesn’t know me. I don’t care to be the biggest Nigerian artist. I’m just happy I can do what I love and take care of my people from it.

“If you knew just half of the shit I used to do for money, risking my freedom daily, you would be way happier for me.”

For the first time, Burna Boy admitted he went to UK prison, Chelmsford HMP which is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Chelmsford, Essex for men aged 18 and over.

Reports dating back to 2013 had it that Burna Boy stabbed someone to death in London.

According to him, he had no idea he is going to live long on earth. Then, eleven months later he was released from prison on the grounds of good behaviour.

Afterwards, he travelled bag to Nigeria and got signed into Aristokrat Records.

DJ Cuppy says she’s now a new creation as she gets baptised

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2 weeks ago

August 23, 2024

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Nigerian Disc Jockey, DJ Cuppy says she is now a new creation as she gets baptised.

The 31-year-old singer shared the news to her fans on her Instagram page where she shared photos from the baptismal event.

DJ Cuppy wrote, “This summer, I made THE best decision of my life— to fully dedicate my life to God. Baptism isn’t just a ceremony; it’s a transformation. I am a new creation, reborn in His grace ️✝️

The way to live us actually to die…

Of course I am still DJ Cuppy, but now, every beat, every moment, has a deeper meaning. I see life in a new, brighter light. At 31, I finally understand what it means to live a purpose-driven life. Each day, I’m learning to live with intention, guided by something bigger than myself. Thank You, Father, for Your Salvation .”

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Lati introduced me to Chioma – Davido reveals

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2 months ago

June 25, 2024

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Nigerian singer and latest groom in town, David Adeleke aka Davido has disclosed the identity of the person who introduced him to his wife, Chioma.

He made this known to the public when he was speaking with some of his groomsmen. According to him, it was his longtime friend and associate, Lati Biola introduced him to Chioma. Davido said: “You know that it was Lati who introduced him to my wife.”

As of the time of filing this report, Davido and Chioma are still in their wedding mood. Their wedding tagged ‘CHIVIDO2024’ has the attendance of celebrities, politicians, and dignitaries from all walks of life including Ooni of Ife, Obi Cubana, and others.

Davido engaged Chioma in 2019 and first addressed her as his wife in the year 2023. In the year, 2024, Davido fulfills his promise to wed Chioma after announcing that his wedding will be held in a few days.

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CHIVIDO 2024: ‘Your daughter will be protected, respected, connected’ – Davido tells Chioma’s parents

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2 months ago

June 25, 2024

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Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, AKA Davido, has assured the parents of his bride, Chioma Rowland, that their daughter would be respected, protected, and connected in their union.

The latest groom in town disclosed in the ongoing wedding ceremony in Lagos today where he promised Chioma “a lifetime assurance”.

He said: “I promised her a lifetime assurance. I promise you, that your daughter will be protected, respected, and connected.

“Mummy and daddy, I love you.”

Watch the video below:

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