Nigerian singer and disk jockey, DJ Cuppy, recently took to social media to share a powerful message about the importance of choosing one’s social circle wisely. The celebrity, whose real name is Ifeoluwa Florence Otedola, posted a photo with Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, and the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, sparking widespread reactions from fans and followers.
In her Instagram post, DJ Cuppy emphasised the significance of surrounding oneself with the right people. She captioned the photo: “Show me who you surround yourself with, and I’ll tell you who you are…. Choose your circle wisely. DSG @AminaJMohammed and Alhaji @Aliko_DangoteGCON, your presence is truly a privilege. Na gode sosai, shugabannina.”
The post quickly garnered attention, with fans and followers sharing their thoughts in the comments section. While some praised DJ Cuppy for her insightful advice, others pointed out that her privileged background played a significant role in her social connections. One user commented, “Sissy calm down, them just born you into this circle no be you surround am.” Another added, “But you didn’t ‘choose’ this circle tho? You have this circle because of WHO your father is.”
Despite the mixed reactions, DJ Cuppy’s message underscores a broader truth about the influence of social circles. As a public figure, her words carry weight, encouraging her followers to be mindful of the company they keep. “It’s so good to come out from a privileged home, it really attached to a lot of so many opportunities. Cuppy you win,” noted another fan.
As DJ Cuppy continues to inspire her fans, her message remains clear: choose your circle wisely.