Music executive and talent manager Ubi Franklin has spoken out, addressing persistent rumors and online jabs about his relationship with superstar Davido. In a recent statement, Franklin firmly denied being a “nanny” or “personal assistant” to the award-winning artist, putting an end to the mockery circulating on social media.
Ubi Franklin, who has been a close associate of Davido, clarified his role, emphasizing that his connection with the star is rooted in mutual respect and professional collaboration. “Let me set the record straight—I’m not Davido’s nanny or personal assistant. I am a music executive and entrepreneur,” Franklin stated in response to the ongoing criticism.
Over time, Ubi Franklin has been seen accompanying Davido and his family to various events, often assisting with personal errands and family-related matters. This has led some fans and critics to label him with derogatory terms, questioning his role within Davido’s circle. However, Franklin insists that such appearances stem from genuine friendship and loyalty, not servitude.
Social media reactions to Franklin’s remarks have been mixed. Some fans applauded him for addressing the rumors head-on, while others continued to poke fun, suggesting his relationship with Davido is more personal than professional. “No matter what people say, loyalty and friendship should never be mocked,” one supporter wrote. Others, however, joked, “Ubi Franklin’s job description is still confusing.”
Despite the noise, Franklin remains focused on his work as a music executive and entrepreneur. His statement is a reminder that personal and professional relationships in the entertainment industry can often be misunderstood by outsiders.
With this clarification, Franklin has drawn a line in the sand, but whether it quiets the trolls or fuels more banter remains to be seen. One thing is certain: Ubi Franklin is charting his own path, regardless of public perception.