The controversy surrounding Oladips intensified when footage circulated on social media, capturing the rapper collapsing while surrounded by friends in the late hours of Tuesday. Prior to the video going viral, Oladips had sought assistance on his Instagram stories, expressing concern about the whereabouts of a friend, @onlyonelifetime.
This plea for help was met with backlash, with many accusing Oladips of clout-chasing and seeking attention. The subsequent announcement of his death led to an outpouring of grief on social media, with thousands visiting his Instagram page to express their sorrow.
Reflecting on the situation, N6 remarked on the challenges individuals face when opening up about their struggles. He emphasized the reluctance of many to speak out due to the fear of being accused of seeking attention. In his post, N6 stated, “Na why Man no dey Speak out. Shey you all were saying he was clout-chasing not up to 24 hours ago. RIP OLADIPS.”
As the music community mourns the loss of Oladips, discussions on mental health awareness and the impact of social media on public perception continue to emerge
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