Phyno Defends Collaboration with Hushpuppi Amidst Backlash
Nigerian rapper Phyno has responded to criticism over featuring convicted felon Hushpuppi on his new album “Full Time Job.”
The controversy surrounds Hushpuppi’s appearance on the track “Nwoke Esike,” where he shares motivational quotes.
Phyno’s Response:
Phyno reacted to criticism on social media, saying, “Go and sleep if u no sabi game!!! If Young Thug or El Chapo talk for song now you go rush first play am…ngwere isi red!”
The collaboration marks the end of the feud between Phyno and Hushpuppi, which began in 2017 when Phyno advised Hushpuppi to stop flaunting his wealth on social media.
Background:
- Hushpuppi was convicted of various financial crimes and is currently serving a prison sentence.
- Phyno’s album “Full Time Job” has sparked debate among fans and critics.
- The collaboration raises questions about the ethics of collaborating with convicted individuals.
Phyno’s defense highlights the complexities of art and morality, sparking a broader conversation about the music industry’s relationship with controversy.