Nigerian singer and rapper Ice Prince has addressed public concerns about his recent drastic weight loss, clarifying that he is not battling any illness.
The artist explained that his previous weight gain was a result of poor lifestyle habits, but he decided to shed the excess fat after persistent concern from his family and friends.
In a post shared on X on Monday, the 27th of October, 2025, Ice Prince revealed that music producer Chopstix played a major role in his weight loss journey by motivating him to exercise.
He wrote, “God so good inna me life… A short story!
“[I] was literally about to explode.. no sickness ( Bless God ) just bad habits and choices, but then Chopstix and Dami said ‘let’s loose the belly Ice’ and that really sparked something in my brain that got me activated.. from that meeting, my brother chopstix started coming to my house everyday after dinner and we both walked my estate for an hour and unoo chopper gist na normally for Phd students lol but our talks during those walks are priceless to me, as every other thing we’ve both talked about since we were kids !!! buss a shot fa ma true fren.”
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His revelation comes amid a trend of Nigerian celebrities making headlines for significant weight transformations.
In 2022, actress Eniola Badmus drew attention after shedding about 80 kilograms, dropping from 170kg to 90kg.
Earlier this year, actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie also faced public scrutiny following her noticeable weight loss. She later explained that it was linked to medical reasons, disclosing that she underwent a thyroid operation, which even led to cancer speculation.