The rising Nigerian musician admitted that his previous social media remarks hurt innocent people
On September 25, 2026, Nigerian singer Mavo issued a public apology on X for his past harsh criticisms of entertainment figures. He admitted that his youthful commentary caused unintended hurt. The singer shared that meeting these stars in person exposed his misjudgment and reshaped his mindset.
Nigerian musician Mavo has stepped forward to clear the air regarding his past online behaviour. He addressed the public backlash following several old hostile posts that resurfaced on social media.
On September 25, 2026, the singer took to X to express regret over his early commentary. His open statement followed a recent clash with reality star Erica Nlewedim over a hostile 2020 post. Fans had previously called out the musician for spreading harsh criticism before entering the music industry.
Singer Mavo Explains Early Mistakes As A Critic
The rising music star explained that he wrote those negative posts during his university years. He admitted that he lacked mature judgment while operating as an online critic during that period.
”i was a bad entertainment critic when i started uni until i realized superstars don’t really care about twitter. i stopped criticizing and focused solely on my music and since then it’s been bliss. my criticism sadly unfortunately & unintentionally hurt quite a number of people & i’m honestly sorry. i have met most of these people and they actually turn out to be amazing people. i’m sorry for my misjudgment. let love lead. 🖤”, the singer wrote.
Mavo explained that his perspective shifted after he left social media commentary behind. He chose to channel his full energy into recording original music instead. The decision brought peace of mind and helped him build genuine relationships across the industry.
In addition, he confessed that meeting these famous personalities in person dismantled his old biases. The singer discovered genuine warmth and kindness among the public figures he once attacked.
Rising Star Seeks Peace Across The Entertainment Space
Social media users quickly commended his willingness to take personal accountability. Many followers noted that young creators often post reckless comments before finding success. Supporters praised his honest apology and encouraged him to keep moving forward.
ValidUpdates understands that the singer now wants to foster peace throughout his career. He continues to promote love as he expands his footprint in Nigerian music.
