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Bella Shmurda denies $4 million property scam reports
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Bella Shmurda denies $4 million property scam reports

From Vanguard · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda has denied reports of losing $4 million in a property scam.
  • He dismissed the rumors as "fake news" on his Instagram Story, stating he is "doing fine and happy."
  • Fans had expressed concern following viral claims that the singer became emotional over a fraudulent deal.

Popular Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda has publicly refuted claims that he lost $4 million in a property scam in Lagos. The musician took to his Instagram Story on Friday to address the viral reports, labeling them as "fake news" and assuring his fans that he is well.

Rumors had circulated widely, alleging that Shmurda broke down in tears during an Instagram Live session over a fraudulent property deal. These reports caused significant concern among his followers on social media, who worried about his well-being.

Fake news!! I wasn’t scammed. Trust bloggers @ ur own Risk. Doing fine and happy. Peace & Love

— Bella ShmurdaDenying the reports of a property scam on his Instagram Story.

In response, Shmurda posted a series of messages dismissing the allegations. "Fake news!! I wasn’t scammed. Trust bloggers @ ur own Risk. Doing fine and happy. Peace & Love," he wrote. He further mocked the scale of the alleged loss, exclaiming, "4m$ keh?? This country no go sleep!!"

Sources close to Bella Shmurda also reportedly dismissed the story, suggesting that the video clip circulating online was an old one from 2023 that had been taken out of context. The singer's denial aims to quell the speculation and reassure the public about his current status.

4m$ keh?? This country no go sleep!!

— Bella ShmurdaExpressing disbelief at the reported amount of the alleged scam.
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Originally published by Vanguard in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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