- Basketmouth has been on a relentless teasing spree ever since 2Baba announced his split from Annie, playfully lamenting how the bombshell news hijacked the internet, right when he needed the spotlight for his upcoming show.
- With his signature wit, the comedian wished them well in their marital dispute, all while bemoaning how 2Baba’s drama has left no breathing room for his own promotion.
- The jab, sharp yet laced with humor, didn’t go unnoticed, 2Baba himself found it all rather amusing.
Even in the storm of heartbreak, stress, and public scrutiny following his split from Annie Macaulay, Afrobeats legend Innocent ‘2Baba’ Idibia still found a moment to crack a smile, thanks to none other than Veteran comedian Basketmouth.
For days, social media has been a battlefield of heated debates, wild speculations, and relentless finger-pointing as both Annie and 2Baba endure the unforgiving glare of public judgment over their crumbling marriage.
But amid the chaos, Basketmouth saw an opportunity, one wrapped in humor, timing, and a touch of mischief.
In a now-viral video aimed at promoting his upcoming show, Basketmouth sat down with fellow comedian I Go Save, dramatically bemoaning how 2Baba and Annie’s marital drama had hijacked the internet, leaving no oxygen for his event to thrive.
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Rather than sulk under the weight of public scrutiny from critics, 2Baba amused by Basketmouth’s playful lament, took to his Instagram story to react to the video, acknowledge the comedian with a nod of respect.
2face Idibia wrote with laughing emoji;
“Allegedly jokes are not apart anymore, Basketmouth goated”
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This comes after WITHIN NIGERIA previously reported that Basketmouth, who is himself navigating the fallout from his own highly publicized split from his wife of 12 years, Elsie Okpocha, had earlier urged the public to show restraint and empathy.
He cautioned critics of 2baba and Annie against the blame game, reminded them that beyond the headlines are real people, real wounds, and most importantly, innocent children caught in the crossfire.