DJ Cuppy Works Hard And Hates Glamorising Her Life
07 February 2022 |
11:50 am
London-based Nigerian Disk Jockey, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has stated that she hated to glamorise her life. The Oxford University student made this known on her Instagram story on Sunday, as she noted that schooling and being a presenter wasn’t an easy task for her. Cuppy had last month revealed that she…
London-based Nigerian Disk Jockey, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has stated that she hated to glamorise her life.
The Oxford University student made this known on her Instagram story on Sunday, as she noted that schooling and being a presenter wasn’t an easy task for her.
Cuppy had last month revealed that she had started to host a show at BBC1Xtra radio.
Sharing some pictures of the moments at the studio where she recorded her show, the singer noted that being a full-time student and part-time presenter wasn’t easy for her.
Before now, she has released songs including hit ‘‘Gelato’’ and has won the NEA awards for Best Female DJ 2015. She recently made it to the Forbes’s 30 under 30 list in 2020.
Florence Otedola is the daughter of one of Nigeria’s richest men, Femi Otedola, a businessman and a philanthropist. He is the former chairman of Forte Oil and also the founder of Zenon Petroleum and Gas.
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