Mr Eazi Sets the Record Straight on His Upbringing

Mr Eazi has addressed online speculation that he came from the ghetto. The “Leg Over” star insists he never claimed a poor background and actually enjoyed a comfortable childhood with access to quality education. He shared that he studied at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana before earning a master’s degree at Coventry University in the UK. He also revealed he began trading gold at 19, long before his music fame. Many fans have applauded his honesty, saying transparency about privilege is now more respected than a forced grass-to-grace narrative. Do you think audiences still expect every successful artist to have a rags-to-riches story?

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