Shallipopi says industry mistreatment made him tougher
Nigerian singer Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has spoken about the difficulties he faced while trying to break into the music industry. He said many fellow artists treated him badly between 2023 and 2024 and failed to give him the support he expected. In a post on X, the singer explained that these experiences hardened him and played a major role in shaping his current outlook. He suggested that the repeated disrespect and rejection he faced left a lasting mark on him. Shallipopi wrote that many artists had metaphorically spat in his face during that period and that this was why he had become extra mean. He added a strong curse against those who had wronged him, underlining how deeply the events affected him. His breakthrough eventually came with the viral success of his hit track Elon Musk. A […]