Nigerian producer and music executive, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has candidly shared why he remains single at the age of 41. The Mavin Records boss attributed his bachelor status to his self-described "ashawo" lifestyle.
Don Jazzy made this revelation while responding to a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter). A user with the handle @Ugbede_ had remarked on Don Jazzy's tendency to follow numerous attractive women, referred to as "Instagram baddies."
The post read, "Once you open any baddies page on Instagram the first thing you’ll see is ‘followed by Don Jazzy’. That man is everywhere."
In a humorous and self-deprecating manner, Don Jazzy retweeted the post, saying, "I be ashawo na. Na why I never marry."
The conversation didn’t end there. A curious fan took to the comment section to ask a serious question: "But fr [for real] @DONJAZZY why aren’t you married?"
Don Jazzy responded with honesty, stating, "I dey work on myself so that when my head correct, my babe go enjoy me."
This isn't the first time Don Jazzy has opened up about his personal life. In 2021, he revealed that he had been married in the past. He married American model Michelle Jackson in 2003 at the age of 20, but the marriage ended in divorce two years later.
Reflecting on that period, Don Jazzy explained that his youthful focus on his burgeoning music career played a significant role in the dissolution of his marriage. He admitted that he prioritized his passion for music over his relationship, which ultimately led to their separation.
In addition to his candid discussions about his previous marriage, Don Jazzy also addressed rumors that have swirled around his personal life. Last year, during an interview, he debunked the speculation that he is secretly married with four children. He clarified that these rumors were unfounded and reiterated his single status.
Don Jazzy’s openness about his life and choices has endeared him to many fans who appreciate his transparency and sense of humor. His willingness to share personal experiences provides a glimpse into the man behind the music, making him more relatable to his audience.
As one of the most influential figures in the Nigerian music industry, Don Jazzy's career has been marked by significant achievements. He co-founded the now-defunct Mo' Hits Records with D'banj before establishing Mavin Records, which has grown to become one of Africa’s leading music labels. Under his leadership, Mavin Records has nurtured and produced several successful artists, including Tiwa Savage, Korede Bello, Reekado Banks, and Rema.
Despite his professional success, Don Jazzy has always maintained a down-to-earth personality, often engaging with fans on social media and sharing aspects of his daily life. His latest revelation about why he remains single is just another example of his candid approach to public life.
While Don Jazzy continues to focus on his personal growth and career, his fans remain supportive and hopeful that he will find happiness in both his personal and professional life. His story serves as a reminder that even those who appear to have it all together are constantly working on themselves and striving for better.
Don Jazzy’s revelation about his single status at 41 is a testament to his authenticity and willingness to share his journey with his fans. His humorous yet sincere explanation of why he hasn’t settled down resonates with many who appreciate his honesty. As he continues to evolve both personally and professionally, Don Jazzy remains a beloved figure in the Nigerian entertainment industry, inspiring many with his talent, dedication, and openness.
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