Online Reporter
Rising amapiano star Tebogo G Mashego, known for his breakout hit Biri Marung, has caused a stir on social media after a video of him ranting about being stranded in Nigeria went viral.
In the clip, a visibly frustrated G Mashego can be heard saying: “F*** Sony and f*** Phori (DJ Maphorisa),” calling out the industry heavyweights he believes wronged him during his trip.
While the full context behind the outburst remains unclear, fans have been quick to express concern over the 23-year-old artist’s wellbeing, with many demanding answers about what exactly transpired during his time in West Africa.
Amid the online chaos, Pretoria-based producer and DJ Karri came to G Mashego’s rescue, revealing the young artist had finally secured a way to get home.
“Public alert: Finally my boy got a flight ticket back home, he’s leaving Nigeria today at 13:25,” DJ Karri shared on his social media platforms.
Neither Sony Music nor DJ Maphorisa had responded to the allegations at the time of publishing.
G Mashego’s Biri Marung has made waves in the local amapiano scene, and the latest drama has left fans both shocked and intrigued as they wait to hear his side of the story − Times.
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