{"id":903678,"date":"2026-05-05T08:18:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/i-use-juju-to-succeed-its-not-good-to-be-poor-saheed-osupa-video\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T08:18:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:18:12","slug":"i-use-juju-to-succeed-its-not-good-to-be-poor-saheed-osupa-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/i-use-juju-to-succeed-its-not-good-to-be-poor-saheed-osupa-video\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI Use Juju To Succeed, It\u2019s Not Good To Be Poor\u201d \u2013 Saheed Osupa [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Music <\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-site-main\">\n<header id=\"mvp-main-head-wrap\">\n<nav id=\"mvp-main-nav-wrap\">\n<div id=\"mvp-main-nav-small\">\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kanyidaily.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2021\/04\/01234313\/kanydaily-logo-2019-e1603538102120_70xx11_80LOGO.png\" alt=\"music Kanyi Daily News\" data-rjs=\"2\" width=\"376\" height=\"62\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><h4>\u201cI Use Juju To Succeed, It\u2019s Not Good To Be Poor\u201d \u2013 Saheed Osupa [Video]<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/nav>\n<\/header>\n<div id=\"mvp-main-body-wrap\">\n<article id=\"mvp-article-wrap\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/NewsArticle\"><meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/i-use-juju-to-succeed-its-not-good-to-be-poor-saheed-osupa.html\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-article-cont\">\n<header id=\"mvp-post-head\">\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kanyidaily.com\/entertainment\"><span>Entertainment<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<h2 itemprop=\"headline\">\u201cI Use Juju To Succeed, It\u2019s Not Good To Be Poor\u201d \u2013 Saheed Osupa [Video]<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" alt src=\"https:\/\/www.kanyidaily.com\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/21189598dc9b9bb5a9f8b7eeb1164021.jpg?ver=1777838701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kanyidaily.com\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/cdfdd4b7762e204e32da530fa00c443b.jpg?ver=1777838701 2x\" height=\"46\" width=\"46\" decoding=\"async\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Published<\/p>\n<p><span>4 weeks ago<\/span><\/p>\n<p>on<\/p>\n<p><span><time itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-04-08\">April 8, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<p><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-08 1:36 pm\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div id=\"mvp-post-content\">\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<h2>Music Fuji musician Saheed Okunola, popularly known as Saheed Osupa, has admitted that he uses voodoo to improve his life and achieve success.<\/h2>\n<p><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/08132709\/Saheed-Osupa.jpeg\" alt=\"music \u201cI Use Juju To Succeed, It\u2019s Not Good To Be Poor\u201d \u2013 Saheed Osupa\" width=\"1080\" height=\"540\" title=\"music \u201cI Use Juju To Succeed, It\u2019s Not Good To Be Poor\u201d \u2013 Saheed Osupa [Video] 3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/08132709\/Saheed-Osupa.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/08132709\/Saheed-Osupa-791x396.jpeg 791w, https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/08132709\/Saheed-Osupa-1024x512.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/08132709\/Saheed-Osupa-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/08132709\/Saheed-Osupa-860x430.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/08132709\/Saheed-Osupa-96x48.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/08132709\/Saheed-Osupa-192x96.jpeg 192w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\"><\/p>\n<p>The musician made the revelation while performing at the 52nd birthday celebration of veteran actor Fatai Odua, famously called Lalude, on March 30, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>In a video that went viral on Wednesday, Saheed Osupa was seen telling his backup singers to use voodoo to help them keep up with his fast-paced performance.<\/p>\n<p>He also explained the items they should use and stressed that practicing voodoo doesn\u2019t make them fetishists, noting that it\u2019s meant to support their well-being.<\/p>\n<p>Osupa added that someone once advised him to deny using supernatural powers, often called juju, but he refused.<\/p>\n<p>He also spoke about his daily devotion to Ifa, saying it\u2019s a way to pay homage rather than worshiping a specific deity.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cSomebody told me one time to grant an interview, denying that I\u2019m a fetish person, but I told him that I am, and why should I deny it. I didn\u2019t kill anyone with my juju or commit evil with it. I am only looking for how to progress. Nothing more.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cThat\u2019s why anytime I wake, I always pay obeisance to my Ifa. I don\u2019t know the deity beyond it, because it is worth paying homage to.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cIf I don\u2019t engage in voodoo, what else should I have employed. Is it Phensic or Panadol that will make me successful? It is not good to be poor and still not live a good life. Even if one is not enormously rich but should enjoy comfort,<\/strong><\/em>\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Saheed Osupa further claimed that everyone practices juju, noting that while some people uses it openly, others secretly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em><strong>Everybody practises voodoo. While some hide behind the scenes to do theirs, I do mine in the open. All those talks of mine that I rely solely on the Bible and the Quran are pure lies<\/strong><\/em>,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>His statements have sparked controversy, particularly among Islamic clerics who admire him, with many criticizing his suggestion that everyone uses juju.<\/p>\n<h3>Watch the video below:<\/h3>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Saheed Osupa has sparked reactions after admitting he uses voodoo to support his success.<\/p>\n<p>The Fuji star made the statement during a performance at Fatai Odua\u2019s 52nd birthday, saying his practices are for personal progress and not harmful.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/theeagleonlinenigeria?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#theeagleonlinenigeria<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fyp?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#fyp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/trending?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#trending<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CBhmPCepZM\">pic.twitter.com\/CBhmPCepZM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Eagle Online (@DEagleOnline) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DEagleOnline\/status\/2041819976466608546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 8, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>KanyiDaily recalls that Nigerian singer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kanyidaily.com\/2023\/12\/i-moved-out-of-davidos-house-after-i-saw-juju-inside-my-jacket-peruzzi-video.html\">Peruzzi alleged that someone planted juju in his jacket<\/a> while he was residing in the home of his music label boss, Davido.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"publisher\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" id=\"mvp-content-bot\">\n<div itemprop=\"logo\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"music\" alt=\"music\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2021\/04\/01234313\/kanydaily-logo-2019-e1603538102120_70xx11_80LOGO-e1617317023759.png\" width=\"240\" height=\"40\"><\/p>\n<p><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/media.kanyidaily.com\/2021\/04\/01234313\/kanydaily-logo-2019-e1603538102120_70xx11_80LOGO-e1617317023759.png\"><\/div>\n<p><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Kanyi Daily News\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kanyidaily.com\/2026\/04\/i-use-juju-to-succeed-its-not-good-to-be-poor-saheed-osupa.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music \u201cI Use Juju To Succeed, It\u2019s Not Good To Be Poor\u201d \u2013 Saheed Osupa [Video] Entertainment \u201cI Use Juju To Succeed, It\u2019s Not Good To Be Poor\u201d \u2013 Saheed Osupa [Video] Published 4 weeks ago on April 8, 2026 Music Fuji musician Saheed Okunola, popularly known as Saheed Osupa, has admitted that he uses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":903679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[131522],"class_list":{"0":"post-903678","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business-news","8":"tag-podcast-music"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/903679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=903678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=903678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}