“Stop Smoking On Camera, It Makes You Look Sick” – Paul Okoye Tells New Artists

Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye, has taken to social media to advise new artists against smoking weed on camera in their music videos.

In an Instagram post, Paul Okoye said it’s their choice, but warned them to take care of their health and eat properly, stressing that smoking doesn’t make them look cool, but it makes them look unhealthy.

He wrote, “Dear new acts … Abeg who tell una say whenever una de shoot visualizer video, say una most de smoke igbo for camera.

“20sec music never start you still de light up.. well na your choice ohh, but make sure you de eat well, atleast de chop better food … don’t tell me is swag or trying to look fly.. You’re looking sick

“You de Smoke around 50k de battle Indomie of 1k … without egg. Under pressure,” he added.

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KanyiDaily recalls that Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, recently called out Nollywood filmmakers on social media for poor editing in a movie.

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