Nigerian Afrobeat star Adekunle Gold has sent out a strong message to his critics, reminding them that their words hold little value.

In a post shared on his official X handle, the singer stated that people who are not doing anything meaningful with their lives are usually the ones with the most to say about others.

“It’s always the ones not doing anything meaningful with their lives that have the most to say about you. When they come for you, keep it moving, they’re not worth your energy,” Adekunle Gold wrote.

His post has since stirred reactions among fans, with many praising him for his boldness and self-assurance. Others noted that the message is a timely reminder for everyone not to waste energy on unnecessary negativity.

See some cooments from fans below

@Amaafrikaa____"Exactly. Not everyone deserves a seat at your table or a word from your mouth."

@Only1Justus___"Absolutely. People who aren’t building anything for themselves are usually the loudest critics. Best response is silence and focus, your growth will always be louder than their noise."

@KiddoCantMiss9____"Fr fr broke & jobless FC always get loudest mic, just focus on your lane."

@vickiedollarh0___"But there's something we have to know, whether you are doing good or not, people must surely talk. I pray God reward us with success."

@naqeeb_graphics___"Ignore the noise from those who criticize without contributing, their words are irrelevant and not worth your time."

@0xmelissa19__"Exactly empty barrels make the loudest noise. Keep shining."

@Savvyoyin___"Common sense!!!"

@miskayofficial___"It's how online is, person wey never chop and he no get watin to chop go dey fault you to imagine the kind of food you are eating. It's always those without joy. Because if one have joy, on3 will understand how hard it is to get that happiness and how to protect it."

See post below

It’s always the ones not doing anything meaningful with their lives that have the most to say about you. When they come for you, keep it moving, they’re not worth your energy.

— BIG FISH (@adekunleGOLD) September 18, 2025