Wizkid and Tems
By Our Reporter
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid is in the news for the wrong reason. He was accused of making unwelcome and inappropriate sexual advances towards Tems and this attitude was condemned by some Nigerians on social media.
Nigerians took to social media to criticize Wizkid and demand an apology.
These social media users reacted to a video of Wizkid and Tems performing their song titled Essence at the O2 Arena, London.
In the video, Wizkid moved closer to Tems and attempted to carry her by putting his hands beneath her buttocks.
However, Tems quickly removed his hands and she appeared uncomfortable afterward.
A commentator with the handle @hrmmodupe wrote: “Why would he do that??? Very inappropriate. Stop touching women without permission.”
melcarsson_: “It was inappropriate and embarrassing… I thought by now he should know Tems carries herself different.”
baby.girl.kai.i: “I’m an FC but Wizkid needs to apologize for this! I felt somehow for Tems, imagine Tems that was now on stage.”
Onyi Alex: “That was wrong..she didn’t like it.”
Jeromemuma: She wasn’t comfortable
Adunnimckinson: “That’s trash behavior !!”
