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Portable loses Canadian show after sacking manager, promoter, others.
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Portable former manager reacts to the singer’s statement
Nigerian street-hop singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has lost his chance to perform at a forthcoming show organized by MC Morris in Canada.
The comedian made the statement on Instagram shortly after it was revealed that Portable had fired his manager, deejay, and promoter.
He wrote:
“For those that are asking why I removed idamu adugboyin from my May 22 show. Talent is not enough, a beautiful song without a beautiful attitude is a beautiful nonsense.
“Two managers in less than a year, even sack innocent DJ that his job na to play song and scratch shaka shaka. I cannot koshi mero am sorry. All transactions canceled and ijoba danku am sorry.”
Portable was heard in a live broadcast on Instagram claiming that his manager, deejay, and promoter were solely dependent on him for money.
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The fast-rising artiste, however, stated that they should leave him if they were not gaining from him.
He said:
“Am I your father or brother? Manager, DJ, promoter, I will feed una, buy cloth for una, put money into your accounts, I go con do like say I broke, ask the manager for money but he will tell me he has no money as if he is building a house.
“Deejay will also say he has no money, promoter will also say he has no money. They think the grace will finish but it won’t. If you are not gaining from me, maybe you should clear from me.”
In response, his former promoter, commonly known as Ijoba Danku, stated that he never received a dime from Portable while serving as his promoter.