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I Am Hale And Hearty, Currently Not In South Africa – Tekno Dismisses Claim He Collapsed On Stage

Nigerian singer and music producer, Tekno has dismissed claims that he collapsed on stage during a performance in South Africa.

Earlier reports had suggested that the singer had collapsed during a live performance.

A video showing a man having a seizure was circulated on social media with unverified claims that the man was Tekno.

However, the Afrobeats star, who is currently on his music tour, stated that he is not the person in the viral video.

Speaking via his Instagram page, Tekno said he is hale and hearty.

He added that he’s not in South Africa.

“Hey guys, I’m hale and hearty and not currently in South Africa. I hope whoever that was in the video is doing well and ok. Thank you, guys. Love you,” he wrote.

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Tekno Denies Saying He Received N1bn Royalties From Kizz Daniel’s ‘Buga’

Nigerian singer Kelechi Austin Miles, aka Tekno has denied saying he received royalties worth N1 billion from his collaborative song with his colleague, Kizz Daniel, ‘Buga’.
He made the clarification after a blog, Budget TV, had claimed on X that Tekno disclosed to them that Kizz Daniel sends him 50 per cent of ‘Buga’ revenues every month.
They went on to claim that he stated that he had received close to a billion Naira from Kizz Daniel as royalties for the song.
The blog wrote: “I got on Kizz Daniel’s Buga with no sort of legal agreement. I wasn’t expecting anything from him. Wanted to be silent about this but I think some levels of gratitude deserve to be spoken of. Do y’all know Kizz Daniel sends me 50% of every revenue he generates from that song ? After his buga tour he sent me close to a Billion Naira and I was already shocked enough by that move. He didn’t end just there. Every month I receive millions as my own share of the revenue generated by Buga on streaming platforms… Kizz is a great guy I can’t lie ~ Tekno Reveals’.”
Reacting, Tekno debunked the interview, describing it as “fake”.
On his X handle, he wrote: “Him money no reach. Anybody wey put out that fake interview, thunder fire your mama. #Talkingshit.”
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I’ve Been Single, I Envy Paul Okoye – Tekno Laments

Nigerian singer, Tekno Miles has lamented about being single.

He wrote on Instagram: “I’ve been single for a while now. I envy Paul Okoye.”

Paul Okoye of Psquare saw the post and reacted to the statement by his colleague.

Singer Paul Okoye, who is dating a younger woman named Ivy after his marriage to Anita ended, responded to Tekno, asking him to be more specific about the Paul Okoye he was referring  to: “Abeg, make you dey specify. which Paul Okoye.”

There are two popular Paul Okoyes in the industry- the singer and the talent manager/event promoter.

Talent manager, Paul Okoye is dating Iyabo Ojo. He is also the founder and CEO, Upfront and Personal.

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Rema hails Tekno a Legend

Sensational Afrobeats singer, Divine Ikubor better known as Rema has hailed his senior colleague, Augustine Miles Kelechi a.k.a Tekno as a legend.

The young musician, who’s making the waves, took to his Twitter page to celebrate Tekno’s distinction in the music industry.

He noted that as fans continue to celebrate artistes who are breaking records in the music industry, they should also endeavour to celebrate those who haven’t hit the limelight but are doing their best.

Rema shared a photo of Tekno and captioned it: “LEGEND”

The “Holiday” crooner added:

“As we celebrate the first to do it & the best to do it. Let’s also celebrate those who just… Do it 🤷🏾‍♂️”