The Nigerian artist Simi has teasingly addressed backlash for showing up to a pool party in a swimsuit. Simi expressed regret on July 9, 2024, in a lighthearted Instagram video.
“I just came here feeling repentant; yesterday I went to the swimming pool and I wore a swimsuit, guys, and I’m just so sorry,” Simi joked in the video. She jokingly said that she would “as a sign of respect” to her spouse, she would be wearing a kaftan at pool parties going forward.
“If nothing, please stream my album Lost and Found, because I was lost at the pool and now I’m found,” the singer wryly turned the incident into a chance to advertise her music.
Other celebrities left hilarious remarks in response to Simi’s tweet.
“I cannot believe you,” Falz remarked. and you’re meant to be a maternal figure,” Teni said, adding, “Na damask you for wear.”
A video of Simi at a friend’s pool party went viral, sparking the argument. Although the video was well received by many, she was criticized by some for dressing like a married woman in a one-piece swimsuit.
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In related news, Nigerian singer, songwriter, and musician Simisola Kosoko—better known by her stage name, Symply Simi has garnered attention for appearing to be having too much fun.
The singer played the well-known game “2345678” at the pool with her spouse, family, and friends recently.
She played the game while still in her swimsuit because she was at the pool, and the video went viral.
The mother of one was criticized by some for flaunting her body so much while married.
The compassionate sensation Simi took to social media to post an apologetic video.
Iyanu, her sister, cautioned her, but she disregarded her counsel. She expressed regret for letting her fans down and promised to wear a “Kaftan” the next time she went to the pool.
She further declared that she didn’t want to show viewers anything that would cast doubt on her marriage.