{"id":418171,"date":"2017-09-14T05:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T05:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/09\/14\/why-i-dumped-my-6000-job-for-music-mr-eazi\/"},"modified":"2017-09-14T05:00:32","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T05:00:32","slug":"why-i-dumped-my-6000-job-for-music-mr-eazi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/09\/14\/why-i-dumped-my-6000-job-for-music-mr-eazi\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I dumped my $6000 job for music \u2013 Mr Eazi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Thursday, 14 September 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>dailypost.ng<\/p>\n<p>2017-09-14<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/17451388.295.jpg\" alt=\"Mr Eazisep132017\" title=\"Mr Eazisep132017\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Mr Eazi<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149916385179598\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149916385179598\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1505365232_424_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Nigeria singer, Mr Eazi has revealed why he went into music.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Beat Fm, the singer revealed he had to dump his job which paid him about six thousand dollars per month in order to find fulfillment in music.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, his family hated him for leaving his job but love him now since his breakthrough after two first shows in London.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter I came back from Ghana, I got a job in oil and gas in Port Harcourt that paid about six thousand dollars per month but I quit because I was not finding fulfillment in it. I mean it was the same thing everyday, the same routine over and over again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe decision to quit the job finally hit me when my boss\u2019 wife left him even with all the money he had.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018After I left my job, I got my Masters degree and with all that qualification, I started selling phones in computer village and everyone thought something was wrong with me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven my mother started praying special prayers for me but my father didn\u2019t add that final voice that would have decided my fate.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018My break finally came after I got an invite to do two shows in London that made me twelve thousand pounds which I used to shoot two videos. When I told my mother what I did with the money, she stopped talking to me for about three weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had to move in with a friend because even my relatives didn\u2019t want me around but everything finally changed when I went back to London for shows that fetched me really good money\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Leg Over\u2019 crooner admitted he is in a relationship with Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire, Femi Otedola.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: -1 updated by: 61 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment of Thursday, 14 September 2017 Source: dailypost.ng 2017-09-14 Mr Eazi &#13; Nigeria singer, Mr Eazi has revealed why he went into music. 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