Nigerian singer Busola Oke, widely recognized for her hit song Eleyele, has sparked concern among fans after sharing a deeply emotional message during a TikTok Live session.
The singer, visibly distressed and in tears, opened up about personal and professional struggles she says have left her feeling lonely, financially strained, and without peace.
“I’m No Longer at Peace”
During the live broadcast, Busola Oke lamented the challenges she is currently facing in her music career. She expressed frustration over what she described as a lack of support from colleagues and close associates, suggesting that many people distanced themselves when her career slowed down.
“When the going was good, there were so many people,” she said, reflecting on how circumstances have changed.
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The singer also hinted at being overwhelmed by her situation, repeatedly stating, “I’m done. I never planned to do this, but I can’t take it anymore.” She apologized to her fans for unspecified decisions she might be considering, adding, “To my fans, I’m sorry… I never planned to do this, but I can’t take it anymore.”
Struggles With Career and Finances
Busola Oke spoke candidly about financial difficulties, using rhetorical questions to describe her current state.
“How can you eat when there’s no food? How can you drive when there’s no car? How can you be at peace when there’s no peace?” she asked emotionally. “How can you hug somebody, how can you feel not alone when you’re alone?”
She also expressed disappointment about the state of the music industry, saying, “Good music don’t sell anymore,” and questioning whether talent alone is enough to succeed.
Fans React With Concern
The emotional outburst has prompted widespread concern from fans and social media users, many of whom have urged the singer to stay strong and seek support. Some have called on colleagues and industry stakeholders to rally around her during this difficult time.
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Busola Oke rose to prominence with “Eleyele,” a song that remains popular years after its release. Her recent message highlights the pressures artists can face behind the scenes, including financial instability and emotional strain.
As reactions continue to pour in, supporters are hoping the singer receives the help and encouragement she needs to navigate this challenging period.
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