Nigerian music sensation Adedamola Adefolahan, widely regarded as Fireboy DML, opened up the challenging stages of his life before fame, admitting he was once on the verge of an eagle-style rechargeable light under the bridge of Lagos.
In a heartfelt conversation at London’s “90s Baby Show” – on Saturday’s showcase via Instagram – Peruvian cro music gave fans a rare glimpse of the hardships he had before he worked with the rapper and entrepreneur-owned record label YBNL Nation. olamide.
Fireboy tells the time he seriously considers opening a small business just to make ends meet.
“Thank God (Olamide signed me). I’m considering selling rechargeable lights. I met someone under the Aja Bridge. He told me about the business, I told him I was interested,He revealed in the interview.
The singer explained that despite his passion for music, survival was a priority and he had to enjoy other options – no matter what.
“For me, at the time, it was more dignified. At least, people will say you sell lights. But selling pepper soup is crazy, brother. My parents didn’t know I was doing mean work. It’s crazy, but now, we thank God,” Fireboy said.
As fate has, Tides turned into simple WhatsApp news in 2018 paved the way for his musical career. The information led to his signing with YBNL Nation, a move that completely changed his journey.
