Kelvyn Boy: Ghanaian Singer Says He Has Quit Smoking, Advises The Youth To Desist From The Act

Kelvyn Boy: Ghanaian Singer Says He Has Quit Smoking, Advises The Youth To Desist From The Act

  • Popular Ghanaian afrobeat singer Kelvyn Brown, widely known as Kelvyn Boy, says he has quit smoking because of its devastating health effects
  • The Down Flat crooner said this in a tweet on his verified X account on Tuesday, January 30, 2024
  • Ghanaians supported him on his new journey of sobriety

Well-known Ghanaian afrobeat singer Kelvyn Boy has announced that he is done with smoking hard substances.

His tweet comes after he received backlash for an earlier tweet, where he said smokers are not as derogatory as people make it seem.

Kelvyn Boy in pics
Kelvyn Boy says he no longer smokes. Image: @kelvynboymusic
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Kelvyn Boy quits smoking

In the tweet found on his verified X account, the Ghanaian singer said he's no longer into smoking because he has had negative effects from the harmful act.

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Kelvyn Boy, however, called out people who tagged smokers as unclean and barbaric. He said that is a huge misconception that must be done away with.

The Mea singer said many well-to-do men engage in smoking and other vices, adding that even some popular Ghanaian musicians smoke.

The tweet sparked controversy online. Some said Kelvyn Boy should focus on his career and quit smoking. Others also said they could not quit smoking because the act was so addictive that they founmd themselves smoking again within three days.

See the tweet below.

Ghanaians react to the tweet

YEN.com.gh has compiled some comments under the post. Many people wished him well on his journey of getting sober.

Edemmo3 said:

Masa take your nkwasiasem and wee away Kwasia

mansard said:

I love you. Please don't smoke.

kwesiotto said:

You talk too much

Philemonwest said:

You have made a good decision for yourself. Well done

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fiifiseth said:

Good choice

Wesleygibbs wrote:

We're solidly behind you

Kelvyn Boy Tells How The Seventh-day Adventist Church Tames Talents: "They See Us As Contaminated"

YEN.com.gh reported that Kelvyn Boy said the Seventh-day Adventist Church tamed people's talents.

He mentions that they see you differently once you start doing things contrary to the church's teachings. Kelvyn boy described the experience as feeling like he was contaminated.

Kelvyn Boy appeared on the Onua Showtime show, discussing how his career path conflicts with his faith.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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