Controversial Singer Recounts Disturbing Encounter on The Honest Bunch Podcast
Controversial Nigerian singer Eedris Abdulkareem has stirred up a storm by revealing a shocking incident involving American rapper 50 Cent and the forceful removal of Nigerian artists, including P-Square, from a concert backstage in 2004.
During a recent episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast, Abdulkareem recounted the disturbing incident that unfolded during a Nigerian Breweries concert held at Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos. According to the singer, 50 Cent and his security team reportedly beat and forcibly ousted several Nigerian artists from the backstage area on the first day of the concert.
Abdulkareem boldly shared how he stood his ground when confronted by 50 Cent’s security, describing the tense encounter where he refused to leave the backstage area. The rapper claimed it took the intervention of one of the organizers to prevent a potential altercation between him and the American entourage.
In his own words, Abdulkareem revealed, “They went to report me to one of the organizers and he told them to leave me alone. Na there the wahala for start, so they escaped that night.”
This revelation has sparked discussions and reactions across social media, with many expressing disbelief at the alleged treatment of Nigerian artists by the international rapper and his team. The incident sheds light on the challenges faced by local talents in the music industry when confronted with international acts