Nigerian musician, Zlatan Ibile, has stated that budding singers would require therapy to make it through the music industry.
The popular rapper advised his followers via his social media page on Thursday.
He urged up-and-coming artists and their sponsors to prioritise therapy expenses alongside marketing budgets.
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On his X handle, Zlatan wrote, “If you get brother or sister wey be fast rising artist and you believe say he or she go blow as una dey keep money for marketing and promo make una dey keep therapist money for one side tooo cos lol!!!”
His message reckoned with sentiments that the music industry is “emotionally tasking.”
Over the years, several Nigerian musicians have spoken up about falling into depression while navigating the music industry.
Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, known professionally as Zlatan Ibile or simply Zlatan is a Nigerian rapper and singer. He is the CEO and founder of Zanku records. In 2014, he won the Airtel-sponsored One Mic talent show held in 2014, Abeokuta, Ogun State.