The Infinity singer confessed that, prior to the release of the aforementioned album in June, he was experiencing emotional difficulties and had considered suicide in a series of tweets on Monday.
In September 2021, Omah Lay and his ex-girlfriend Gloria made their Instagram accounts public. Soon after, the couple split up due to rumors that she had cheated.
In his tweets, Omah confessed that his ex-girlfriend gave him “breakfast,” which is slang for sadness, and nearly drove him insane.
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He wrote, “I wanna spill my heart on this app like this. Boy Alone might be the last time y’all will hear me cry on a song, On G, I was dead as* down, insecure, scared, depressed, and losing my mind like. I was literally gonna kill myself.
“People I used to look up to stopped showing me love, I looked people in the eye and saw doubt, disrespect and hate. I lost myself, maybe I was just overthinking, I don’t know.
“My babe served me ‘breakfast’ at midnight. I wanted to go crazy.”
The musician claimed that after completing the album’s recording and listening to it, his confidence returned and he realized that he is one of Africa’s top performers.
“I felt like I lost it until after I finished recording Boy Alone. I listened to myself and realized I’m one of the hardest sh*ttt African music has ever seen!!,” he wrote.
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