Illbliss Slams Nigerian Artists for Silence on Bad Governance

Famous rapper Tobechukwu Melvin Ejiofor, aka Illbliss, has criticized some Nigerian artists for their silence on the increasing hardship and escalating insecurity in the country. According to Illbliss, some celebrities are refusing to speak out against bad governance and insecurity due to selfish reasons, such as fear of repercussions or personal connections with government officials. 

However, Illbliss commended artists like Falz who have joined protests against poor governance and used their music to preach against corruption. He praised Falz's album "Moral Instructions" for its introspective and societal commentary, despite its relatively low commercial success. 

Illbliss expressed disappointment that a significant portion of the artistic industry has turned a blind eye to the issues plaguing Nigeria. He suggested that some artists may be playing it safe or have personal connections with government officials that prevent them from speaking out. 

The silence of Nigerian artists on issues of bad governance and insecurity has significant implications for the country's social and political landscape. As role models and influencers, artists have a platform to raise awareness and inspire change. Illbliss's criticism highlights the need for artists to use their voices to advocate for positive change in Nigeria.