Social Media Users React as Davido’s Controversial Tweet From 11 Years Ago Surfaces

Nigerian Social Media users have been going back and forth over a controversial Tweet from Davido that has surfaced. The Tweet in question is from 2011.

Apparently, Davido took to Twitter in 2011, to give his opinion on Nollywood and the trends in the industry. The tweet was regarding Nollywood actresses and how they make their money.

The Tweet implied that Nollywood was an avenue for actresses to ‘advertise’ themselves to wealthy men.

Furthermore stating that they made more money in the bedroom than on the Big Screen.

See Tweet Below:

Ever since the Tweet surfaced, social media users have reacted. Some are in support of the tweet and others against it. We have assembled a collection of the reactions for your viewing. See here:

But he is not lying. You will see an actress that joined the industry 5 months ago and she already have a mansion and a Benz.

If you ask people will tell you it's endorsement. When you go through their pages, you no go see the endorsement.

— IRUNNIA (@Irunnia_) April 6, 2022

https://twitter.com/EmmanuelMacden1/status/1511678458321113096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Tatibijis 🐸 be saying "facts" but they no wan accept the fact say their frog no get hit since 2019

— iRuntownDHF (@AbiolaKehindeE1) April 6, 2022

He said the truth! Love this Davido then.. dunno why he changed into something I don’t understand anymore 😞

— ADVICER 🎙 (@Jujuforest1) April 6, 2022

I just want to know who the jobless person that went back to an 11yr old tweet is. Not saying what Davido said was right or wrong. But omo you get time sha😭😭😭

— AyoTheGenius (@Longman60) April 6, 2022

This was a very long time truth, Davido only opened many of them eyes back in 2011 and now we can see the rate they’re buying big cars and houses on the Ireland.

Some of them who were single mom back then using big cars/Kayamata before it cast are now using their daughters.

— Olamilekan EMILOKAN (@olamilekan7_) April 6, 2022

https://twitter.com/iskenny619/status/1511737458186231808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw