“I’m hungry, depressed, battling debt” — Gospel singer, Busola Oke opens up on {financial} struggles

Gospel singer Busola Oke has revealed that she is going through extreme {financial} difficulties and is considering stepping away from the music business as a consequence of mounting stress.

The singer turned emotional throughout a latest reside session on TikTok, the place she spoke candidly concerning the challenges of sustaining a livelihood by gospel music.

Busola oke financial struggles
Busola Oke.

In a separate interview with Biola Bayo, shared on Instagram on Wednesday, Oke defined that her emotional breakdown was triggered by loneliness, melancholy, frustration, and {financial} hardship.

She additional disclosed that she has not owned a automotive since 2020 and is at present struggling to repay money owed, highlighting the {economic} realities many unbiased artists face regardless of public recognition.

Her phrases …

“I cried on my reside video as a result of I used to be lonely, depressed, annoyed, and hungry. I didn’t ask for assist from individuals as a result of that’s not who I’m. I saved quiet about my scenario since 2020 as a result of I didn’t need individuals to pity or mock me. I do know lots of people, however no one helped me. At a degree, I couldn’t pay my home hire once more, which was N1 million, and I used to be struggling to eat.

“Proper now, I’ve no automotive, and I owe lots of people. The final time I had a automotive was in 2020. I have to pay my money owed. I battle to pay for the lodge I keep at now. I would like shelter and a automotive, even when it’s a jalopy. The cash I’m supposed to make use of for meals, I take advantage of it to take Uber round.”

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