Afrobeats star Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly generally known as Ruger, has revealed that he donated the primary proceeds he obtained from his musical profession to a church.
He stated after the donation he made tens of millions from music in lower than a 12 months.
Ruger, who disclosed this in a current interview with VJ Adams, additionally admitted that changing into wealthy modified him in some methods.
He stated, “My first earnings from music was N500,000 once I first got here out. I can bear in mind I gave every part to the church. I didn’t used it. The subsequent fee was N1 million. I used to be feeling like I had arrive. I went on a procuring spree. Extra tens of millions got here in an area of 1 12 months.
“Cash modified me in some methods. Cash adjustments everyone. Nobody can say cash didn’t change them. Whenever you make more cash numerous issues change; the way in which you handle issues, the way in which you even method issues is totally different. Some individuals don’t stress after they have some huge cash.
“I wish to get to some extent the place I now not stress myself over something. Take a look at Jay-Z as an example, he doesn’t reply when individuals insult him realizing he’s very profitable. I’m wanting ahead to that stage of success.”