{"id":925510,"date":"2026-08-07T15:12:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T20:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/rugers-label-breaks-silence-on-sudden-music-hiatus-teases-august-comeback\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T15:12:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T20:12:47","slug":"rugers-label-breaks-silence-on-sudden-music-hiatus-teases-august-comeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/rugers-label-breaks-silence-on-sudden-music-hiatus-teases-august-comeback\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruger\u2019s Label Breaks Silence on Sudden Music Hiatus, Teases August Comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Music <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tori.ng\/userfiles\/image\/2026\/jun\/11\/ruger.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" alt><span><br \/>\n(Nigerian singer Ruger. Photo by Punch News)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nigerian singer Ruger&#8217;s record label has revealed the reason behind the artist&#8217;s music hiatus.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the label disclosed that the &#8216;Bounce&#8217; crooner has been away from the music scene due to a legal battle with a former girlfriend, who reportedly sued him for alleged &#8220;emotional distress&#8221; and &#8220;damages.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ruger was caught up in a series of personal challenges after someone he dated decided to sue him for alleged &#8217;emotional distress&#8217; and &#8216;damages&#8217;,&#8221; the statement partly read.<\/p>\n<p>The label also announced that the singer is set to return to the music scene in August.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tori.ng\/news\/322416\/rugers-label-breaks-silence-on-sudden-music-hiatus.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music (Nigerian singer Ruger. Photo by Punch News) Nigerian singer Ruger&#8217;s record label has revealed the reason behind the artist&#8217;s music hiatus. In a statement, the label disclosed that the &#8216;Bounce&#8217; crooner has been away from the music scene due to a legal battle with a former girlfriend, who reportedly sued him for alleged &#8220;emotional [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":925511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[131522],"class_list":["post-925510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business-news","tag-podcast-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925510","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=925510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925510\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/925511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=925510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=925510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=925510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}