In a recent interview with Cool FM, renowned Nigerian artist Yemi Alade shared her thoughts on the persistent pressure she receives from family and close friends to get married and have children.
This article explores her candid discussion on the subject.
Yemi Alade on Marital Pressure
During the interview, Yemi Alade subtly addressed reports of her marriage to her manager while discussing the societal pressure to marry and start a family.
She shed light on how she handles this pressure, especially from family members.
Managing the Year-End Surge in Pressure
Yemi Alade revealed that the pressure to marry intensifies toward the end of the year, but she has learned how to navigate these expectations.
She emphasizes that she’s not feeling pressured and knows how to respond to these inquiries.
The Significance of Choosing the Right Partner
The artist stressed the importance of selecting the right life partner and planning for the children that may come from a marriage.
Yemi Alade believes that having the right partner is more crucial than rushing into marriage.
Counsel on Parenthood and Economic Realities
Yemi Alade highlighted the economic challenges and the expenses associated with raising children, addressing the reality that having children requires financial preparedness. She urged individuals to think about these practical aspects before rushing into parenthood.
Challenging Societal Norms
The artist called for a shift in societal norms, encouraging individuals to question those who pressure them into marriage and parenthood. She emphasized the need for trust funds and financial readiness before bringing children into the world.
Concluding Thoughts on Unnecessary Pressure
Yemi Alade concluded by asserting that no one should succumb to unnecessary pressure, especially given the current economic conditions.
Her frank and practical perspective on marriage and parenthood reflects the challenges and expectations faced by many in society.
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