I don't smoke, I don't drink but fake it; Epixode tells why

In a conversation with Kwame Dadzie on Joy Prime, the Ghanaian musician explained that he was raised in a family that prohibited such behaviours.

According to Epixode, although he sometimes feels the pressure to conform to such habits, especially when around his colleagues, he avoids it but fakes it to make it look like he smokes or drinks too.

“Sometimes I fake it. Sometimes I dey backstage norrr somebody go come. ‘Chale you get lighter for there?’ Then I will say ‘Oh, the last one finish oo. Not to actually say that the people who do it are bad.

“From even a fan’s perspective, they idolize you. They look at you in certain ways. They look at you as somebody who they can see themselves in,” he said.

Epixode who is known for his energetic performances detailed that his energy has nothing to do with drugs as some may assume.

According to the ‘Atia’ hitmaker, his passion for music and performing is enough to fuel him, adding that he does not need any external substances to enhance his performance.

He recalled an instance where he faked being a ‘smoker