Wizkid accused of sexual harassment during O2 Arena performance

Wizkid and Tems

Nigerians have accused Afrobeats superstar Wizkid of making unwelcome and inappropriate sexual advances towards Tems.

Nigerians made the remarks while reacting to a video of Wizkid and Tems performing their song titled Essence at the O2 Arena, London.

In the video, Wizkid moved closer to Tems and attempted to carry her by putting his hands beneath her buttocks.

However, Tems quickly removed his hands and she appeared uncomfortable afterward.

Watch the scene below:

Nigerians, however, took to social media to knock Wizkid and demand an apology.

A commentator with the handle @hrmmodupe wrote: “Why would he do that??? Very inappropriate. Stop touching women without permission.”

melcarsson_: “It was inappropriate and embarrassing… I thought by now he should know Tems carries herself different.”

baby.girl.kai.i: “I’m an FC but Wizkid needs to apologize for this! I felt somehow for Tems, imagine Tems that was now on stage.”

Onyi Alex: “That was wrong..she didn’t like it.”

Jeromemuma: She wasn’t comfortable

Adunnimckinson: “That’s trash behavior !!”