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Omah Lay Says His Sudden Fame Affected His Mental Health

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Nigerian music sensation and songwriter, Stanley Omah Didia, professionally known as Omah Lay, has opened about how his sudden rise to fame affected his mental health.

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According to him, his sudden rise to fame put him in a bad mental state, emphasizing that he struggled at first, but later found his balance.

Speaking in a candid interview with Nigerian media personality, Adesope Olajide, on Afrobeats Podcast, the ‘Bad Influence’ singer detailed that, “It was a jump; at first, I struggled, and it put me in a bad mental state because I was still trying to learn my ways. However, with time, I got more comfortable and learned that I’m running my race and that I should move at my own pace.”

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He continued by saying, “There was pressure. You don’t expect to move from one crappy laptop or spending all your life in the studio to being a global superstar. It’s just like they brought you from just starting music production to this right here (points at equipment in the studio0; ‘You go lost’.”

The renowned artist further asserted that he has no issues talking about his vulnerabilities in public, stressing that his songs are all about his life experiences.

“If I can put my vulnerabilities in my song, then I can talk about them. My music is all about my real-life experiences, and I know everybody in the world is listening to it,” he averred.

 

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