Young, Famous & African cast supports Annie after divorce news
What you need to know:
- Despite the ‘African Queen’ hitmaker, sharing some charming, Instagram-worthy moments with his wife, actress, and reality TV star, their marriage has faced significant challenges at critical points
The separation and divorce announcement by Nigerian music icon 2Face Idibia on January 26, 2025, sent shockwaves across the entertainment industry and among fans worldwide.
The news of his split from actress and model c was met with a mix of disbelief, sadness, and speculation, given the couple’s long history and public admiration.
2Face, whose real name is Innocent Ujah Idibia, has often been celebrated for his musical influence, while Annie has been a pillar of strength beside him.
Their love story, which began in 1999 when Annie was still a teenager, has been one of the most talked-about celebrity relationships in Nigeria and beyond. They eventually tied the knot in 2012, after years of an on-and-off relationship.
However, their marriage has also been marred by challenges, including infidelity rumours, emotional turmoil, and intense public scrutiny.
Songs like African Queen (2004) and Rainbow (2012) immortalized their love story, painting a picture of romance and devotion. Now, their separation casts a new shadow over these sentimental musical milestones.
The divorce announcement appeared on 2Baba’s social media account, only to be deleted shortly afterward.
A follow-up post claimed his account had been hacked, adding further mystery to the unfolding drama.
While the official confirmation remains unclear, one thing is certain—Annie is going through a difficult time, and her Young, Famous & African castmates are standing firmly by her side.
Netflix’s Young, Famous & African has given fans an intimate glimpse into Annie’s struggles and triumphs, particularly her devotion to her marriage despite the challenges.
Her co-stars have since flooded social media with messages of love and encouragement.
South African actress Khanyi Mbau posted a heartfelt note: “Raz, put on your rain boots and go feel the rain on your skin. You will weather this storm! Make friends with the silence… It will teach you a lot. Annie Idibia, you are the moment.”
Namibian model Luis Munana shared a video of Annie during a photoshoot, capturing a moment of her vibrant personality, while Kayleigh Schwark reposted messages of support, standing in solidarity with her friend.
Ugandan businesswoman and reality star Zari Hassan, on her part, shared a lovely photo of herself and Annie and wrote “Africa loves you, baby girl’’.
While fans debate love, loyalty, and self-worth, one thing remains clear—Annie is not alone.
With the support of her close friends and her undeniable strength, she continues to shine as a star in her own right.
