Bella Shmurda, the acclaimed Nigerian artist also known as Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed, has surprised fans by announcing his departure from the music scene.
The ‘Newborn Fela’ sensation, celebrated for his distinct musical style and chart-topping hits, disclosed this unexpected decision in a widely circulated TikTok video during a live conversation with fellow musician Small Doctor.
In the video, Bella Shmurda unequivocally expressed his choice, declaring his lack of interest in continuing his music career. Instead, he unveiled his intentions to venture into the realm of TikTok, pointing to the platform’s substantial financial opportunities as a key motivator for his shift in focus.
“I don’t want to sing anymore. I want to be doing TikTok. There is a lot of money on TikTok. Henceforth, I will be doing strictly TikTok,” Bella Shmurda said
The announcement has left fans and industry insiders shocked, as the young artist has been a rising star in the Nigerian music industry.
