Zlatan Ibile raises concerns with strange post, says fame is a curse: “I deceive…

  • Nigerian rapper Zlatan Ibile recently poured out his thoughts on social media in a concerning post
  • The music star posted about how fame is a blessing and a curse as he talked about hiding behind his smiles
  • Zlatan Ibile’s post raised a series of mixed reactions from netizens, with some of them sympathising with him

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Nigerian rapper Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, aka Zlatan Ibile, has raised fans’ concerns with a strange social media post.

Just recently, the music star took to his official X page to share a tweet about the downsides of being famous.

According to Zlatan Ibile, being famous is a blessing and a curse. Not stopping there, the Zanku crooner added that people are usually deceived by his smiles.

Zlatan Ibile says he deceives people with smiles as he speaks on downsides of fame.Reactions as Zlatan Ibile shares strange post on fame.
Photos: @zlatan_ibileSource: Instagram

He wrote:

“Fame is a curse at the same time a blessing. I deceive people with smile everytime I’m stressing.”

See the rapper’s tweet below:

Reactions as Zlatan Ibile shares cryptic post

Zlatan Ibile’s strange post drew the attention of many of the rapper’s fans. While some wondered about his well-being, others wondered if he was only trying to motivate others and asked him for favours.

Read their comments below:

This tweep said everything will get better:

88 said money would solve his own problems:

Sam Loco said money is the most important thing:

Abazz told Zlatan to drop his song:

This tweep said the rapper is not being forced to be famous:

Pablo sympathised with Zlatan Ibile:

Beri agreed that fame isn’t easy:

This tweep wondered if Zlatan was trying to motivate fans or if he was depressed:

Seedman told the rapper that nobody cares about his emotions because the streets are rough:

Acool said Zlatan Ibile wasn’t being honest:

Zlatan Ibile speaks about his football career

TheTalk.NG earlier reported that Zlatan Ibile was celebrating his ten years in the entertainment industry since ditching football for music.

The Zanku label boss also recounted the role his former colleagues at Mapoly played in his music career.

Until 2017, after his hit song with Olamide, Zlatan Ibile revealed he was only an aspiring footballer.

Source: TheTalk.NG


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