P-Square feud spiritual- Smash
Nigerian singer Obumneme Ali, better known as Smash of the music duo Bracket, has described the long-running feud between twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye of P-Square as “spiritual.” Speaking on the AFRIMMA Podcast on August 29 alongside his bandmate Vast, Smash shared personal experiences with the award-winning duo, suggesting their conflict goes beyond normal disagreements. “I’m closer to Paul than Peter, but I also visit Peter often, and he listens when I speak to him. Honestly, if you ask me, the problem is spiritual,” Smash said, adding that Paul himself acknowledged this. The rift between P-Square, once Nigeria’s most successful pop duo, began surfacing around 2016 amid disputes over management, royalties, and creative direction. They officially split in 2017, pursuing solo careers as Mr P and Rudeboy. A 2021 reconciliation brought hope, but underlying issues kept the relationship strained. […]