- Don Jazzy shares his struggles before starting Mavin Records.
- He experienced significant doubt after Mo’Hits Records folded.
- This setback depressed him so much that he considered quitting music production.

Don Jazzy shares his past struggles and moments of doubt before starting his own record label, Mavin Records.
In an interview with Rolling Stone, the famous music producer revealed that he almost gave up on his music career after the collapse of Mo’Hits Records. According to him, the setback left him so depressed that he considered moving abroad and quitting music production altogether.
However, Don Jazzy noted that the constant encouragement and support from his friends helped him regain his confidence and reignite his passion for music, a decision that ultimately led to the birth of Mavin Records.
“When Mo’Hits ended, I thought that was it. I almost packed up and moved abroad. But friends encouraged me to stay and start over, and Mavin Records was born. Since then, I’ve learned not to let anything break me,” he said.
In other news… Nigerian singer Omah Lay has reacted to online criticism after sharing a series of bold photos while on holiday abroad.
The “Soso” singer recently posted photos of himself relaxing at what appeared to be a luxurious resort, wearing only white underwear while sipping on a drink. The photos quickly went viral, sparking a wave of reactions on social media.
While many fans praised his confidence and physique, others took a different tone and criticized him, even labeling him derogatory terms.
In response, Omah Lay addressed the backlash directly on his Instagram Story. He wrote:
“People who have lost their freedom of self and become rigid are called in my DMs [me] Gay😂. “
The singer’s message seems to evoke those who feel uncomfortable with his openness, suggesting that this reaction stems from insecurities and strict social expectations.
The article has since elicited mixed reactions.
