Nigerian singer Joeboy has shared an important message with his fans, urging them to approach social media with caution and a critical mindset. The Afropop sensation warned against falling victim to the often unrealistic and heavily curated portrayals of life that dominate online platforms.
In his heartfelt statement, Joeboy emphasized that many posts and images shared on social media are either altered, exaggerated, or outright false, designed to project an illusion of perfection. He reminded Nigerians, especially his fans, that comparing their real lives to these fabricated narratives can lead to unnecessary pressure and dissatisfaction.
Joeboy’s message reflects growing concerns about the mental health impacts of social media, where the constant barrage of “perfect” lifestyles can create feelings of inadequacy among users. His advice serves as a call for self-awareness, encouraging people to embrace their unique journeys and appreciate the real-world progress they are making.
Fans have praised Joeboy for addressing such a pressing issue, with many thanking him for using his platform to spread positivity and foster a healthier mindset. His message aligns with a broader movement among celebrities advocating for authenticity and mental well-being in the digital age.
Taking to his social media platform, Joeboy wrote: “Better don’t let social media define your standards, people lie, a lot.”
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