{NEWS} : [5million finished] Ex Project Fame winner now works as a cab driver

News reaching us indicates that Olawale Ojo,winner of MTN Project Fame season six now works as a cab driver.

Olawale whi received the sum of #5 MILLION, SUV and a RECORDING CONTRACT after winning the reality show 2013.

He recently started working as a cab driver to find his Studio sessions.

He told journalist Tope Delano how he had to swallow his pride and hustle just to make money because he started getting depressed at home.

The singer also explained that

selling the car he was given after winning the show was not an option for him because even if he puts the money he makes back into the music,

he was not sure he would get the money back.

Olawale released his first album titled Almost Famous in 2014.

The album featured the likes of Lil Kesh, Skales and Tiwa Savage.

His latest single is titled Blessing and it features Dotman.

Watch him speak below:

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PROJECT FAME WINNER TURNS CAB DRIVER .... a lot of people ave been wondering where fan fav mtn pf winner Olawale has been hiding. The crowd pleasing crooner who held our hearts to ransom during his remarkable pf run disappeared almost as fast as he came into lime light.Majority of us have had to deal with extremely difficult decisions and as God would have it, rose above it all. I met Olawale a couple of weeks ago and at first he did not want to grant the interview but eventually did. I know alot of us have so many questions as to how he ended up here and I promise you, all that was dealt with in the full video. I listened to his latest song #blessing and guys, Olawale is way better than he was in the house. Many may slam him, say all sorts but we should all RESPECT this king for damning the odds and chosing to do what he is doing now to ensure that there is food on the table. Work is work and you have my utmost respect for this. Thank you @olawalesings for being brave enough to share your story and reminding the world about self worth and work. All I ask, is that we all watch, learn and repost for as many to learn because this man shook a lot of tables! #projectfame #olawaleojo #music #hardwork #musiclovers #nigeria #blessing #motivation #inspiration #trending #trendimgvideos #gracetograss #love #vocals #blessingsongs Full video to drop in a couple of hours @tundeednut @lindaikejiblog @misspetitenigeria @diaryofanaijagirl @famousblogng @ebalsblog @instablog9ja @thebiyitudors @pulsenigeriahot @thenetng @bellanaijaonline @lailasblog @unibadan_efiwe @yabaleftonline @unilagolodo

A post shared by Tope delano (@topedelano) on Sep 5, 2018 at 7:08am PDT