Josh2Funny Responds to Ratels’ Request Regarding Deeone Controversy: The Drama Unfolds
Comedian Josh2Funny has sparked heated discussions after reacting to the requests made by fans of social media activist Verydarkman, also known as VDM, regarding Aderombi Adedayo Martin, popularly known as Deeone. The drama began when Josh2Funny, planning his show The Audition, invited Deeone to join the lineup. However, the invite soon became a point of contention as fans, known as Ratels, stormed Josh2Funny’s page, voicing their disapproval.
The Ratel fans expressed their concerns over Deeone’s involvement, alleging that the comedian had been involved in negative interactions with VDM. They warned Josh2Funny to reconsider Deeone’s participation, urging him to replace him with another artist instead. This triggered a wave of comments and reactions on social media, sparking a conversation about loyalty, friendship, and the entertainment industry’s behind-the-scenes dynamics.
Josh2Funny’s Firm Response to Ratels
In a direct response to the request from Ratels, Josh2Funny made it clear that he would not succumb to their demands. The comedian, who recently welcomed a baby, posted a message on social media, defending Deeone’s inclusion in The Audition. He emphasized that Deeone has always been there for him whenever needed and that his show, which has been running since 2017, was bigger than personal disagreements.
“My show is not about rants or drama. It has been watched by both Nigerians and non-Nigerians alike. This show isn’t about anyone’s beef,” Josh2Funny stated. He advised the Ratels to either watch the show or scroll past it if they were uncomfortable with Deeone’s participation. His strong stance underscored the importance of focusing on the work rather than personal conflicts, while also emphasizing that his show was a platform for talent, not a battleground for grudges.
Deeone and VDM’s Feud: A Backstory of Tensions
The tension between Deeone and Verydarkman has been building for some time, with both individuals having publicly taunted each other and their respective fans. VDM, a reality star, has often targeted Deeone in his posts, fueling animosity between the two. Despite this ongoing feud, Josh2Funny stood by his friend Deeone, sending a clear message that his professional decisions would not be influenced by the rivalries or demands of social media followers.
Reactions from Fans and Social Media Community
The comedian’s response to the Ratels did not go unnoticed, with fans taking to social media to share their thoughts on the situation. Some supported Josh2Funny for standing by his colleague, while others criticized the Ratels for attempting to control the situation. Comments ranged from accusations of bullying to defending Josh2Funny’s right to choose who appears on his show.
The Bigger Picture: Navigating Public Drama in Nigerian Entertainment
The drama surrounding Deeone, Josh2Funny, and VDM sheds light on the complexities of fame, loyalty, and personal beefs in the Nigerian entertainment industry. It’s a stark reminder of how social media can shape public opinion and influence career trajectories. While fans have a right to voice their opinions, the pressure on artists and entertainers to navigate these dynamics can be overwhelming.
As the controversy continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how Deeone’s role in The Audition will impact Josh2Funny’s show and his relationships within the industry. Regardless, Josh2Funny has made it clear that he will continue to make decisions based on professional integrity and loyalty to his friends, not the demands of social media users.
Looking Ahead: What’s Next for Deeone and Josh2Funny?
With both Deeone and Josh2Funny remaining steadfast in their positions, it’s clear that the entertainment world is watching closely. Will this drama simmer down, or will it escalate into something more? Fans of both comedians are eager to see how the situation unfolds and what it means for the future of Nigerian comedy and entertainment.
As for Josh2Funny, his message was clear: “If you don’t like it, simply scroll past.” This strong response shows that, despite the noise on social media, he is determined to stay focused on his craft and his friends.
