‘My parents made me believe in love’ – Young Jonn

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  • Young John stated that growing up, he believed so much in love because of what he used to see between his parents, but he was later exposed to a different reality.
  • Young John revealed that he grew up in a Christian background, with both his parents being pastors.

Upcoming Afrobeats singer, Young John, shares insights into his childhood and his perspective on the world outside of his family.

During a conversation with Saige Jones, Young John discussed his upbringing in a Christian household, where his parents held the roles of pastors.

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The singer mentioned that his musical journey began within the church as a drummer.

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Reflecting on his past, Young John acknowledged that his parents’ relationship instilled a strong belief in love within him. However, as he matured, he encountered a different reality beyond his family’s bubble.

He said:

“I grew up in a religious home. Both my mum and dad were pastors. My mum had a school. She was a psychologist. So I grew up in a religious background. I started my music career as a church drummer and keyboardist.

““When I was really young, I believed in love so much because of what I used to see between my parents, before I grew up and saw the world is a lot different than that.

“My family was a very closed one until everybody got busy with life. And life happened. My mum is late now. We lost her to cancer. It happened a while ago. I’m over it now.”

In an earlier interview, Young John had revealed how his mother helped transformed his career.

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Speaking during a chat with TV host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Young John disclosed that as a kid he was shy and had social anxiety which deprived him of so many things. But his mum, who is a psychologist, made him undergo therapy after seeing her clients.

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