Entertainment
Basketmouth Reveals Why He Shaded Wizkid Over Davido’s Wedding
Popular Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha aka Basketmouth has disclosed why he shaded Wizkid while acknowledging Davido’s wedding’s influence on social media.
CityNews recalls that Basketmouth had during Davido and Chioma’s wedding on June 25, lamented over the difficulty in promoting his Canadian tour because all the attention was focused on the couple’s wedding.
He said that even Wizkid’s social media drama didn’t get much attention because everyone was focused on Davido and Chioma’s wedding.
His shade at Wizkid didn’t sit down well with fans of the singer who threatened to “cancel” him.
Speaking on the incident on Backstage Banter with Isi Ijewere during the Toronto stop of his Canadian tour, Basketmouth explained that his shade at Wizkid was just “a marketing technique.”
He explained that he was trying to ruffle some feathers.
The comedian said he knew that his comment would not sit well with some people, and they would get upset.
According to him, “Wizkid is my guy…that was a marketing technique. But I knew it was going to be edgy.
“I knew it was going to hit people. I knew they were going to get upset and they did exactly what I wanted them to do. It worked.”
Harris campaign says it did not use Trump campaign materials sent from Iranian hackers
Speaker Obasa Celebrates Deputy Governor Hamzat At 60
UNGA: Tinubu stayed back because he wants to address hunger, other challenges – Bwala
Nigeria Technically Bankrupt, Says Obaseki
World Bank Set To Approve $1.5 Billion Loan To Nigeria
GTCO’s Guaranty Trust Bank Named Best Bank for Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria by Euromoney
N80B Fraud: Yahaya Bello wanted, not in our custody – EFCC
BREAKING: US Federal Reserve slashes interest rates by 0.5% in consequences for Nigeria
FIRS set to introduce e-invoice system to enhance Nigeria’s tax administration
BREAKING: FG Breaks Silence as Earth Tremors Shake Parts of FCT, Sends Message to Residents
Make plans to collect your bride price – Footballer Jude Ighalo’s ex-wife, Sonia, tells him
Messi tops MLS best-selling jerseys list [Top 25]
Enact law to allow traditional rulers regain dignity – Olubadan urges Tinubu
Pastors using fake miracles to deceive and exploit vulnerable people” – Actor IK Ogbonna cries out
”All I want is for him to take responsibilities of our son” – Bisola Badmus cries out to Kwam1 as she battles brain tumor (Video)
Politics5 hours agoUNGA: Tinubu stayed back because he wants to address hunger, other challenges – Bwala
Business and Brands17 hours agoGTCO’s Guaranty Trust Bank Named Best Bank for Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria by Euromoney
News5 hours agoNigeria Technically Bankrupt, Says Obaseki
Top Stories5 hours agoWorld Bank Set To Approve $1.5 Billion Loan To Nigeria
News5 hours agoSpeaker Obasa Celebrates Deputy Governor Hamzat At 60
Top Stories5 hours agoHarris campaign says it did not use Trump campaign materials sent from Iranian hackers