Afrobeats artist Shallipopi announces his departure from Dapper Music and Dvpper Digital, citing financial mismanagement, lack of transparency, and exploitation. In a heartfelt statement, he details conflicts of interest, mishandled finances, and an unfair contract clause. He promises to stay focused on his music despite the challenges.
Shallopopi, the rapper who rose to fame in 2022, has officially announced his departure from Dapper Music, the record label he had been signed to since his mainstream breakthrough. The rapper announced via an Instagram post on December 11, 2024, revealing that his decision to part ways with the label stemmed from issues surrounding a breach of trust and a lack of transparency.
Shallipopi, whose chart-topping hits have made him a prominent figure in the music scene, did not go into further detail regarding the specific circumstances behind the breach of trust. However, his statement made it clear that he no longer felt aligned with the direction and practices at Dapper Music.
The split marks a significant shift in Shallipopi's career, as Dapper Music played a key role in launching his successful trajectory in the industry. The rapper’s decision to go public with the details on social media is a sign of his commitment to being transparent with his fans as well.
As Shallipopi moves forward, it remains to be seen what direction his career will take, including potential new partnerships or independent ventures. Fans of the artist will no doubt be watching closely as he navigates this new chapter in his music journey
