Seyi Vibez Takes Shots at Zlatan: “Career Dey Inside Shop for Lekki”

Controversy has erupted in the Nigerian music scene as singer Seyi Vibez appeared to throw heavy shade at his colleague Zlatan Ibile.

In recent statements circulating widely on social media, Seyi Vibez suggested Zlatan’s career “dey inside shop for Lekki.” The remark references Zlatan’s ZTTW clothing store in the upscale Lagos area.

The two artists previously collaborated successfully on tracks like “Let There Be Light.” Their joint effort gained significant traction on music charts years ago.

Industry observers link the latest exchange to broader tensions involving Adekunle Gold. Seyi Vibez has been engaged in online exchanges that indirectly touched on supporting roles in the industry.

Fans have reacted strongly on X. Many defended Zlatan, highlighting his influence and business ventures beyond music. Others questioned Seyi Vibez’s approach towards a senior colleague.

Zlatan built a reputation as the “Zanku” master with energetic performances and street anthems. His clothing line represents a successful diversification into fashion.

Seyi Vibez, known for his distinctive street-pop sound, has enjoyed rapid success in recent years. His bold style often sparks conversations.

As of now, neither artist has issued an official statement addressing the reported remarks directly. The development continues to trend, drawing mixed reactions from the music community.

This episode underscores the competitive nature of the Afrobeats industry, where personal and professional lines frequently blur.