Oxlade also said although he was relieved after the video leaked, the scandal affected his family, mental health and brand
By Kehinde Okeowo
Nigerian Afrobeats singer and songwriter, Ikuforiji Olaitan, popularly known as Oxlade, has revealed what he went through after his adult tape leaked.
According to him, he lost endorsement deals worth over N400 million after the saga.
TheNiche in February 2022, reported that Oxlade’s adult tape with an unidentified lady got leaked on Snapchat.
The scandal at the time sent tongues wagging on social media, making the singer make the headlines for the wrong reason.
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However, speaking on the saga in the latest episode of the Afrobeats Intelligence Podcast, Oxlade disclosed that he was been blackmailed with the video before it got leaked.
He went on to explain that he felt relieved when the adult tape got leaked because he was tired of the blackmailer using it to extort money from him.
Addressing how he felt after the video was finally released, he said: ” It was a peace of mind for me, because I was getting blackmailed for like 2 years.”
He, however, admitted that the scandal affected his family and his mental health as well as his brand.