Runtown is an upcoming artiste, he never blow – Peller throws shade during live session on TikTok (Video)
Popular TikTokerHamzat Habeeb Adelaja better known as Peller is facing heavy backlash on social media after calling Nigerian Afrobeats star Runtown an “upcoming artiste.”
This is coming hours after Peller tenders public apology to the mother of Burna Boy for attempting to extend a handshake to the 57-year-old mother of Grammy Award winner.
During a recent livestream, Peller’s co-streamer suggested he feature Runtown, but he dismissed the idea, stating that he wanted a successful artist instead.Wetin be Runtown? That one never blow. We no know am.
Give me another person. Who is that? Runtown? Don’t bring upcoming artists on my live video. Na artistes wey don blow well well I want,” he fumed.His remarks triggered backlash, with many criticizing him for disrespecting one of Afrobeats’ greatest sound innovators.
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Peller has previously hosted artists like Olamide, Tiwa Savage, Teni and Davido on his livestream.
Runtown rose to fame with his 2014 hit Gallardo featuring Davido and gained international recognition with his 2016 smash hit Mad Over You.
Note that TikToker Peller as of the moment of filling this content is 19-year-old.