‘I learnt Yoruba from YouTube’ – Teni

Popular singer Teniola Apata, simply known as Teni, has revealed that she learned the Yoruba language from YouTube.

The 31-year-old singer said, that despite her parents being Yoruba, she learned how to speak the language by watching Yoruba movies on YouTube while in America.

She disclosed this in a recent episode of the Zero Conditions podcast.

She said, “Do you know how I learned to speak Yoruba? It was when I went to America. I learned it from YouTube. I was watching Yoruba films like mad.”

Teni also disclosed during the interview that she started drinking alcohol in 2021.

She said before then she didn’t drink alcohol nor smoke.

The singer added that her decision to start drinking alcohol was just “for fun”.