
Popular TikToker, Peller has taken to his social media page to publicly apologise for referring to Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Runtown as an “Up-and-coming artist.”
New Telegraph had earlier reported that during a recent TikTok livestream, Peller rejected a co-streamer’s suggestion of featuring Runtown in his livestream, insinuating that he was unknown and unsuccessful.
His condescending remark on the music star garnered a lot of backlash across social media as netizens voiced their opinion to his remark.
Following the backlash, Peller took to his page to tender a public apology, admitting that he knew who the singer was.
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According to him, he was “Too young” to use a phone when the singer’s songs were topping charts.
Speaking during a livestream with Elizabeth Amoudu, Peller said, “When I was hearing Runtown’s music that time, I was too young to even use a phone.
“Peller never come town when Runtown dey Runtown. Please, forgive the poor boy. Let him breathe. God won’t shame us. I’m sorry, my brothers and sisters.”