South African music artist Shebeshxt recently found himself in hot water after he swore at a fan during one of his performances. The Limpopo star was giving the crowd an electrifying show when he was provoked by a fan in the audience.
Without using the mic, Shebeshxt moved closer to the fan and let loose a string of expletives. The incident was caught on video and quickly spread across social media, sparking a range of reactions.
Some defended the artist, recognizing that celebrities are still human beings with emotions. “Seems like they provoked him, celebrity or not, they’re still human with feelings. People should be mindful of what they say to other people, man,” one Twitter user wrote.
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Others, however, criticized the artist and called for better security measures at events. “Artists must actually take their security seriously at events because it’s clear in RSA they will touch your private parts, and if they can’t, they will throw objects at you.
“That fan was out of line. A ticket costing R100 doesn’t give you the right to throw objects at the performer,” another tweet read.
While some comments focused on the artist’s reputation and appearance, others were more concerned about the disrespectful nature of his outburst.
“Even if someone threw something at him, why swear at someone’s mother? That is just disrespectful,” one comment read.
Recognizing the impact of his actions, Shebeshxt took to social media to issue an apology.
Although the incident may have tarnished his image, it serves as a reminder that even celebrities are prone to moments of frustration and should be held accountable for their behavior.
Shebeshxt swearing at his fan. pic.twitter.com/dinLWVJi58
— Musa Khawula (@Musa_Khawula) December 28, 2023
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