Nigerian singer and songwriter Portable, known for his unfiltered and often controversial statements, has once again captured the attention of social media users with a new video. In this clip, he outlines his ambitious plans for the future, renaming his gang and setting lofty goals for material wealth.
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In the video Portable makes bold declarations about renaming his gang to “40 Billion Gang” and setting lofty goals for material wealth, including the acquisition of 30 cars and 30 houses by 2030. This move is not just a personal ambition but also a statement aimed at surpassing the influence of another prominent figure in Nigerian music, Davido, and his associated “30 Billion Gang” (30BG).
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The post has sparked a flurry of reactions across social media platforms, reflecting a mix of amusement, skepticism, and support. Some users view Portable’s declarations with humor, as seen in comments like “Person go smoke Cana 💀, carry phone de video nonsense 🌚,” which suggest a light-hearted or incredulous response. Others, however, recognize the strategic intent behind his words, with one user noting, “Dem Dey laugh am e get mission. 😂😂😂bro keep elevating. Dem call you money miss road but if them see the money e no miss road 😂😂😂.” This comment acknowledges Portable’s ambition and suggests that his bold statements are part of a larger mission to elevate his status.
Portable’s rise to fame began with his hit single “ZaZoo Zehh,” featuring Olamide and Poco Lee, which propelled him into the spotlight of the Nigerian music scene. His music is characterized by a raw, street-oriented style that resonates with a broad audience, particularly those from urban and grassroots communities. Despite his success, Portable has often been a subject of controversy due to his outspoken nature and occasional legal issues, including an arrest by the Ogun State Police Command for alleged assault and theft.
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His latest video fits into a pattern of Portable using social media to make bold statements, which sometimes spark debates about his credibility and the feasibility of his claims. However, his ability to stay in the public eye and generate discussion is a testament to his influence. Portable’s approach to self-promotion is unique, often leveraging controversy and bold declarations to maintain relevance in a competitive industry.
