Spyro Opens Up About His Childhood Struggles and Gratitude Towards His Mother

Nigerian singer, Spyro, recently appeared on the Just Chude podcast, where he shared a heartfelt and introspective look into his childhood and career. He spoke candidly about his experiences as a pastor's child and the challenges he faced in his relationship with his father.

Spyro revealed that his father's decision to stop paying his school fees due to poor grades had a profound impact on him. However, his mother's selflessness and determination to ensure his education did not suffer saved the day. He recounted how his mother took on the responsibility of paying his fees and providing for his siblings, often taking on extra work to make ends meet.

The singer expressed his deep gratitude towards his mother, stating that her sacrifices motivate him to work hard and make her proud. He recently bought a car for her, a gesture that brought him immense joy. Spyro emphasized that his primary drive is to put a smile on his mother's face and make her happy.

Spyro also reflected on his complicated relationship with his father, which was affected by his father's financial withdrawal and strict nature. He acknowledged that his father's actions were likely intended to be disciplinary, but they had a lasting impact on their relationship.