Kizz Daniel reveals he lives like a poor man despite wealth
Nigerian music star Kizz Daniel has stirred widespread conversation on social media after opening up about his personal lifestyle and sharing thought-provoking views on wealth and happiness.
The Showa hitmaker surprised fans when he revealed that, despite his immense success in the music industry, he still lives like a poor man. The revelation came during an online discussion where he questioned the emotional cost of financial success.
“Why when money comes, happiness dey always comot?” Kizz Daniel asked in a reflective post, highlighting how wealth doesn't always equate to lasting joy. He went on to note that many affluent individuals still struggle with sadness behind closed doors.
His comments sparked mixed reactions online, with one user accusing him of being hypocritical for chasing money while speaking against its emotional toll. Responding, Kizz Daniel clarified his stance: “Lol … I still live like a poor man every day. Na money dey chase me instead.”
He further explained that he wasn’t discouraging anyone from working hard or pursuing financial success but wanted to shed light on the challenges that often come with it.
“Guys, I’m not saying don’t chase money. I’m just saying with money comes problems. People wey get am no go tell una the truth cuz they want to feel superior,” he added.
The singer’s candid perspective has sparked a larger discussion on the pressures of fame, the pursuit of wealth, and the true meaning of happiness in today’s world.
Between singer Kizz Daniel and a follower after he said money doesn’t bring happiness. pic.twitter.com/zw3TiRhhSm
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