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Nigerian singer, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has recounted his financial struggles before stardom.
Shallipopi who spoke via his X handle on Saturday after he was slammed for saying money is essential for manhood revealed that he did odd jobs to cater for himself and his family.
The 24-year-old singer arecalled performing for N5,000 at clubs in Benin to support his mother in paying bills.
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He wrote, “I have been to the 36 states of Nigeria touring towns to eat, I nor know which part of Nigeria you come from, but u nor suppose dey talk to me about shame, buckle up this country nor dey laugh with anybody! Period!!!
“I don do bricklayer, painter, we don work for workshop, i don do POP, I don do plastering work, I don dey run commont house for night go club jokers for Benin go dey freestyle just to carry 5k reach house come give my mummy.”
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