Nigerian recording artiste, Shallipopi, whose real name is Crown Uzama, has stated that going into a relationship is a financial mistake.
The singer, who described relationships as a “financial trap”, also tagged marriage a “financial mistake”, especially for those from modest backgrounds.
While advising men to live within their means, Shallipopi offered what he considered a safer alternative.
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Speaking on Monday in a series of posts on X, the singer posted: “The biggest financial mistake, when you and your papa nor dey the Top 10 list of richest people in Africa, you go cry bro. OS na financial mistake, Girlfriend na financial mistake, stay celibate.”
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Who is Shallipopi?
Otherwise known as Mr Plutomania, Shallipopi has been the most fascinating modern Afrobeats musician due to his style of music, appealing lyrics to Gen Z, and most importantly, his ability to narrate the struggle and emergence through a relatable sound.
In almost three years, Shallipopi has been able to garner fans from across the globe, and he has consistently released smash hits to accompany his popularity.
Specifically, the 25-year-old musician gained recognition in 2023 with the release of his single, “Elon Musk“. He followed up with the extended play Planet Pluto.
Despite Shallipopi’s popularity, pundits have often condemned his approach to music. Some music critics have mentioned that he is lackadaisical with his approach, and he does not possess the quality to be an Afrobeats musician.
