Nigerian rapper and songwriter Oladipo Olamide Emmanuel, better known by his stage name Chinko Ekun, has stirred reactions with a message to netizens.
Taking to the micro-blogging platform Twitter now known as X, he stated that one can have money and not still be happy.
“You can have money and not still be happy”.
Though his statement is true, many however disagreed with him.
One Olorunjuwon wrote, “Lemme have the money fess experience is the best teacher
One Kings man wrote, “Indeed some amount of money can actually give you joy
One Nozy Funky Diablo wrote, “No be lie but make I get money first
One DJ Iranking The Vibe King wrote, “Being the money first
One FW Big Dave wrote, “Make I get the money first abeg
One Awoyera Oladoyin wrote, “Make I get the money first
One Oladipo Bolade Lawrence wrote, “Absolute truth
One Balogun of Buckingham wrote, “Give me money, I will be happy
One Ade wrote, “Give me that money first
One Cod3d.eth wrote, “Send the money to my account if you need happiness
One Kolarr of OAU wrote, “Still I want the money”.
Chinko Ekun isn’t the only one with that school of thought that money doesn’t buy happiness.