Nigerian singer and producer Pheelz has shared his mother’s overwhelming joy after he decided to cut off his signature dreadlocks.
The music star, known for hits like Finesse and Electricity, took to social media to post a photo of himself holding the cut dreads, alongside a lighthearted caption about his mum’s reaction.
He wrote:
“The joy in my mum’s heart cos the dreads are gone is crazy 😂 African parents mehn.”
The post quickly went viral, sparking reactions from fans who found the moment both relatable and amusing. Many noted how typical it is for African parents to associate dreadlocks with rebellion or a carefree lifestyle.