Veteran reggae artiste and vegetarian, Ras Kimono who neither smokes nor drinks has decried the heavy use of drugs and alcohol by young Nigerian entertainers..He said
“With the rate at which our young entertainers are abusing drugs, and alcohol, many of them will be raving mad, in asylums, or rehab in the next 10 years”.“I have never smoked ,nor drank alcohol in my over thirty years as a musician. There are a number of reggae musicians who do not abuse drugs, nor drink alcohol.”