Yoruba traditionalists have reached out to Gospel singer Tope Alabi, urging her to embrace and identify with their beliefs and practices.
This comes after a video of her using traditional greetings during a church ministration went viral.
In the video, Tope Alabi was seen using the phrase “Aboru Aboye,” which is a customary greeting among Yoruba traditional worshippers.
The incident sparked mixed reactions on social media, with some criticizing the singer for incorporating traditional elements into her performance within a Christian setting.
They questioned her spirituality and expressed their disapproval of her actions.On the other hand, some social media users defended Tope Alabi, acknowledging that Yoruba culture and traditions are deeply rooted in the language and expressions used daily.
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