The Digest:
Rapper Odumodublvck has claimed that many Nigerian musicians lie about their age to help their careers, reducing their years to look more attractive to record labels and international brands. Speaking during a live chat with streamer Enzo, the 32-year-old said investors are afraid to back older artists, forcing many singers to change their birth years to secure partnership deals. He said he chooses to be honest and is proud of his success.
Key Points:
- Odumodublvck said he doesn't "bother myself about getting things right at this age."
- He noted that companies prefer younger artists who fit a certain image.
- The pressure to look younger is a major issue in the industry, he claimed.
- He is 32 years old and proud of his success without hiding his age.
- The revelation highlights age discrimination in the music industry.
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