AKA is topping trends after the rumour mill revealed that he has turned to betting due to a lack of gigs. AKA has been laying low of late, and we have been wondering of late if he is still a musician or not. His glory days of dominating the music charts have waned to the rapper clutching on his social media relevance to remind us that he is still a performing artist. In the wake of his newfound fame, his talent quickly fizzled out, and his relationship woes worsened what seemed to be a dead career.
In the mix of things Mzansi has since connected the dots about his latest side hustle on social media, it was questioned whether this was a side hustle or a rapper has fast become his source of income. Judging from his latest tweets, he has turned to bets of late. He has been sharing many of his bets on social media, and Mzansi is more than convinced that he is trying his luck in betting since he hasn’t had some bookings of late.
It has been a while, maybe even longer, since he released a hit song which has dominated the charts. He recently revealed that he staked R1 800 on Betway that Man U would win the match against Southhampton FC.
Troubled AKA turns to betting as his music career fades out, Mzansi puzzled with his fall from glory
But because the rapper has been in the media more over his relationship with fellow rapper Nadia Nakai. Tweeps wasted no time tweeting what most would think, “Is AKA broke?”
😂 😂 😂 😂 Someone worth millions is playing betway 😂😂😂South African hip hop is dead
However, he revealed that it was just a mare side hustle in the mix of things.
AKA@akaworldwide
Side hustle … bruv, don’t you bet on sports? A young two thou for fun? … live a little. You make it sound like I’m selling Tupperware.
AKA’s reign in music as one of the leading hitmakers arguably ended with his 2018 project Touch My Blood. An album which was inspired by his relationship at the time with Bonang Matheba. Before the album, AKA had hit album after hit album, including the joint album with Anatii Be Careful What You Wish For and 2014 hit album Levels. But ever the good sport, AKA was not phased as he continued a back and forth with his fans laughing off the suggestions.
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