Yemi Alade Dazzles in Ankara Print, Talks About Going from Being Teased About it to Becoming an Ambassador

Yemi Alade Dazzles in Ankara Print, Talks About Going from Being Teased About it to Becoming an Ambassador

  • Popular Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade, has opened up about her love for ankara prints and how far it has brought her
  • The award-winning Afrobeats goddess revealed in a recent tweet that she was often teased about her love for African prints
  • Sharing a photo of herself in yet another Ankara ensemble, she revealed that she has been made an ambassador for an ankara manufacturing company

Yemi Alade has urged fans to always stand for what they believe in, following her ambassadorial appointment by Hollantex, an Ankara manufacturing company.

In a recent post shared on her official Twitter page, the music superstar revealed that while she received praises from some people over her love for Africa prints, others teased her about it.

Photos of Yemi Alade.
The singer revealed she was teased for wearing ankara outfits. Photo credit: Yemi Alade
Source: Instagram

However, despite criticisms over her love for Ankara she got a deal with the fabric manufacturing company.

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In her words:

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"Some people called me names while some praised me for using Ankara fabric so often.I just want to remind you to stand for something or fall for everything! Love what you love passionately and let the nay sayers eat Hay all day. Today I'm Powered by #Hollantex fabric Manufacturers"

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Internet users react to Alade's post on her love for ankara prints

@Nnebuogo_ukpe:

"I personally love Ankara fabrics a lot. I could do anything with them. If I have my way, they'll be my official wear."

@De_PrincePaul:

"They don't know what you know. They can say from their perspective but you knows why you do what you do. No explanation."

@Nnadivic3:

"I support you with a full chest. Keep representing our heritage."

@OsakhorM:

"Mama Africa always representing ♥️"

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@UdengwuL:

"You are soo beautiful in this Ankara. Love it "

@Olagold55:

"Original Mama Mama Africa ❤❤ fully representing. ❤❤"

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With the widely-accepted trend of braided wigs flooding the fashion scene, people continue to come up with new styles and designs.

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Several internet users reacted to the video, many of whom expressed amusement over the creation.

Source: Legit.ng

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Kumashe Yaakugh Kumashe Yaakugh is a lifestyle journalist with over five years of working experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from Benue State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication in 2013. In 2022, she received the award for' Excellence in Fashion Reporting'. Kumashe Yaakugh is the author of 'While She Slept'. Email: caroline.yaakugh@corp.legit.ng