Nigerian Rapper 2Shotz Opens Up About Career and Personal Life Struggles Following Assault Allegation

Veteran Nigerian rapper William Orioha, known as 2Shotz, has shared his experience of how an allegation of assault by actress Beverly Osu significantly impacted his career and personal life. In an interview on the Teju Babyface Show, 2Shotz explained that the incident, which occurred before his marriage, had far-reaching consequences that he never anticipated.

According to 2Shotz, Beverly Osu, who had appeared in one of his music videos, would often visit his home. However, their relationship became strained, and during a heated argument, he claimed that his hand “accidentally brushed her face.” Osu interpreted the incident as physical assault, and the story quickly spread.

The fallout from the allegation was severe, resulting in the loss of endorsement deals, public criticism, and damage to his personal relationships. 2Shotz emphasized that the incident was misrepresented and that he has never been a violent person. He described the experience as one of the darkest moments of his life, noting that it derailed his music career and affected his personal relationships.

2Shotz revealed that the aftermath of the allegation was devastating, leading to financial difficulties, loss of his home, and a significant decline in his mental health. He stated that he was accused of many things that were not true, which led to a loss of opportunities, including shows and deals. The incident also took a toll on his mental well-being, causing him to consider self-harm.

The allegation against 2Shotz highlights the significant impact that such accusations can have on an individual’s career and personal life. The incident has had long-lasting effects on 2Shotz, who is still working to rebuild his career and reputation. The case also raises questions about the importance of due process and the need for accurate representation of events to avoid misinterpretation and misinformation.