Nigerian singer Barry Jhay has opened up about his journey, his late father, fame, wealth, fatherhood, and the controversy that once rocked his life.
Speaking during an interview with Akin Abalade, the singer admitted that if given another chance at life, he would choose wealth over fame.
"My next life I don't even want no talent. I just want to be I don't want to be popular, I just want to be rich. Like bro, I just want to be thinking rich. Fame is very dangerous. It's a drug to get in your head and take over, man. So just be careful how you handle it. I'm not your father," he said.
Barry described growing up as a musician's son as a sweet-bitter feeling, noting that losing his father changed his life.
Asked if he considered himself a Nepo or L.
appo, he said, "I'm a straight Nepo, but, but, my reality is Lappo, man. The Nepo side isSpeaking gone, though. I'm trying to get it back, but Lappo, the Lappo is in me."
He also insisted that making money is a major reason people work, while describing music as both work and a responsibility.
The singer revealed that he can also draw and paint, and promised to showcase his artistic skills if fans demanded it about his dreams, Barry said, "My dream is too big that it scares me, bro. If your dream doesn't scare you, then your dream is not big enough."
He added that he hopes to invest in mental-health awareness because people don't really talk about that.
Barry also revealed that he has a three-year-old son, saying he wants to build a better future for his children.
Reflecting on the controversy he once faced, he said the experience broke him but also changed his perspective on life and people.
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