Popular Nigerian singer, Iyanya, has recently opened up about the consequences he faced after his ex-girlfriend, Yvonne Nelson, accused him of cheating on her with Nigerian actress Tonto Dikeh. In her memoir titled "I AM Not Yvonne Nelson," the Ghanaian actress revealed that their relationship ended due to Iyanya's alleged affair with Tonto Dikeh.
During a recent interview with GHOne TV, Iyanya disclosed that the aftermath of Yvonne's accusation had a negative impact on his life. He mentioned losing approximately 10,000 Ghanaian followers on his Twitter account and receiving threats from overzealous trolls.
Iyanya expressed his shock and disappointment upon seeing Yvonne's public statement. He recalled the moment he discovered her post, where she claimed that he had broken her heart by cheating on her. The singer admitted that the allegations had a significant impact on his online presence, causing a substantial drop in his follower count within a short span of time.
Not only did Iyanya experience a loss in followers, but he also had to endure threatening messages from individuals who were quick to take sides. The singer revealed that he received numerous threats as a result of the controversy, adding to the emotional toll it had on him.
Despite facing these challenges, Iyanya has remained resilient in the face of public scrutiny. He continues to focus on his music career, aiming to overcome the negativity and regain his fan base. This incident serves as a reminder of the intense media attention and the potential repercussions that can arise from high-profile relationships within the entertainment industry.
I lost thousands of followers and received threats after Yvonne Nelson claimed I cheated on her – Iyanya. Credit: Iyanya/ Instagram. I lost thousands of followers and received threats after Yvonne Nelson claimed I cheated on her – Iyanya. Credit: Yvonne Nelson/ Instagram.