- Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti shared a terrifying experience in the United States, where he was accidentally shot through his hotel room window.
- The musician shared a terrifying video on Instagram, capturing the damage caused by a bullet.
Afrobeat artist Seun Kuti has opened up about a frightening experience in the United States, revealing that a stray bullet shattered the window of his hotel room.
The musician, known for his outspokenness, posted a video on Instagram showing the aftermath of the incident. In the footage, Seun is visibly alarmed as he narrates what happened, saying:
“Tell me you’re in America without telling me you’re in America. I’m in my hotel room just chilling and boom.”
The clip clearly shows a bullet hole in the window, hinting at how dangerously close the situation came to becoming fatal. Although the specific location of the hotel was not disclosed, Seun used the incident to challenge the global narrative of Western societies being safer or more civilized.
In the caption, he wrote:
“I read somewhere that these are the civilized people. 😢😢”
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The post has since generated concern among his fans, many of whom flooded the comment section to check on his well-being. While Seun assured his followers that he was unharmed, the incident has raised questions about gun violence in the U.S., even among visitors.