Everyone thought I’d end up hooked on drugs in rehab – Blaqbonez

<p>Nigerian music star, Emeka Akumefule, also known as Blaqbonez, has said that everyone thought he would end up hooked on drugs in a rehabilitation centre after he started rapping.</p>, <p>Blaqbonez said this while sharing the challenges he faced when he started his music career as an up-and-coming artiste.</p>, <p>According to him, he had serious anxiety due to the fear of becoming like his uncle.</p>, <p>Blaqbonez on his Twitter page wrote: “I had an uncle that used to rap, didn’t happen for him, he then got hooked on drugs, from rehab to rehab till he ended up in the village.</p>, <p>“When I started rapping, everyone thought I would end up like that but boy did it turn out soooo different I stay proving em wrong</p>, <p>“They used to say “I see the spirit of uncle inside him” and it used to hurt me soooooo bad, it then built a serious fear and anxiety in me, in everything I did because I constantly thought “what if they’re true?”</p>, <p>Blaqbonez’s song ‘Bling’ from his album ‘Sex over love’ has continued to trend and top music charts since its release in 2021.</p>, <p>His way of marketing his concerts and videos have stirred reactions online as fans, celebrities commended him for his creativity.</p>