Nigerian singer, Joshua Iniyezo better known by his stage name, Solidstar has opened up on his battle with drug abuse.
In an interview on The Honest Bunch podcast, he recounted how he got into the world of hard substances in 2021. According to the music star, he was introduced to ‘Ice’ by some young chaps, which had a terrible effect on him.
Sharing his sad story, he revealed that after using the hard substance, he would start feeling like a King with a voice telling him not to pay for things. To make it worse, he once trekked from Awoyaya, a part of Lagos mainland to the Or!ental Hotel on the Island.
“A lot of things happened to me o, young boys come introduce me to this substance, Ice, this was three years back. This thing really do bad, as in the thing affect me a lot. This substance now, sometimes the thing go tell me say ‘you’re a king, you’re this, you’re that.’ E go tell me say I don be king, make I no dey pay stuff. Can you imagine say I waka from Awoyaya to Oriéntal Hotel!”.
Peoplesmind