Nigerian songstress, Simi has condemned trolls who ‘age shame’ celebrities.
In a post shared on her Instagram stories, the singer-songwriter on Wednesday, March 22 described trolling and abuse superstars growing old as a ‘silly’ behaviour.
She mentioned that people who want to troll or insult others are too old in engage in such act and become more creatively aware in their practice.
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She went further to state that it is essential to learn how to ‘smartly’ put people in their place.
“If you want to diss someone and you go the age route like “you’re so old”- you’re actually silly”
She went forward to write, “Only you’re not getting to that point is if you’re not longer here lool.”
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Speaking further, she wrote, “Also money. “You’re so broke” is also silly. It’s embarrassing to not be able to creatively and smartly put someone in their place.”
She included, “PS: IG turn me to a stargirl.”
Read her post below.
Equally, ageism in common parlance and age studies usually refers to negative discriminatory practices against old people, people in their middle years, teenagers, and children.
Simisola Bolatito Kosoko, better known by her stage name Simi, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress. She started her career as a gospel singer, releasing her debut studio album in 2008, titled Ogaju. She also played as one of the top judges in season 7 of the Nigerian idol TV show in 2022.
