Known as one of the most sought after gospel artists in Nigeria,Evangelist Tope Alabi has revealed she went through a lot of difficulties before hitting it big.
The Gospel star in a recent interview disclosed she acted for 21 years but was not used in a single movie. According to her, acting was her dream as she never liked being a musician.
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Tope Alabi
(MArvelnaija)
'Where i worked, they told me to stop coming to work. I also joined acting yet i was not used in a single movie. I acted for 21 years and it was hard. I didn't make it. I followed Ishola Ogunsola to schools to sing back stage but nothing cam out of it,' she said.
'Acting was what i wanted. I didn't like being a musician. God loves me and put me at the right position which was singing,' she continued.
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Tope Alabi with her husband, Soji Alabi
(Naijagists)
The actress also shared with City People the petty jobs she engaged in before she made it.
According to her, 'Asides acting, i hawked raw eggs, rice and stew, garri before going to school in Ewutu Grammar school. It was in Ibadan that i sold boiled egg'.
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