Nigerian artist Gabriel Oche Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has announced his decision to quit music due to personal reasons. The 37-year-old shared the news in a video posted on Instagram on Saturday, expressing gratitude to his fans for their unwavering support over the years.
In the video, Terry G stated, “I’m about to say a big thank you to my fans for staying with me through the years back to back. I am about to make a big announcement, I know it’s gonna hurt a lot of people. I have my personal reasons. I am quitting music. I no dey do again. I’m done, and I really appreciate you guys for showing me so much love. God bless you.”
This decision follows recent expressions of disappointment by the musician regarding fellow artists allegedly ignoring his messages during challenging times. Terry G voiced his frustration over what he perceived as indifference from his colleagues, highlighting the alleged unfair treatment.
In a previous Instagram post, he expressed, “You go write your fellow artiste, e no go respond. When everybody came to G, they received hits. We don’t have to die to be remembered & celebrated. At the end of the day, we all contribute to the global music library of sounds. Just in case. I am back. Thank you for the wait.”
Terry G rose to fame with hit songs such as ‘Free Madness,’ ‘Run Mad,’ ‘So High,’ ‘Testing Microphone,’ ‘Love Affair,’ and ‘Adura.’
