Popular Nigerian skit maker, Carter Efe, has lost access to both his Instagram and TikTok accounts after publicly criticizing Afrobeat superstar Wizkid during a recent TikTok live stream. The accounts were reportedly taken down by Wizkid's fan base, known as Wizkid FC, following Carter Efe's comments.
Details of the Incident
- *Criticism*: During the live stream, Carter Efe called Wizkid "an idiot" and stated that the singer has too much pride.
- *Accounts Taken Down*: Carter Efe revealed that his Instagram account with 1.8 million followers was taken down by Wizkid FC. Shortly after, he announced that his TikTok account had also been blocked.
- *Apology*: In an emotional video, Carter Efe apologized to Wizkid's fans, pleading for mercy and forgiveness. "FC una collect my Instagram account of 1.8 million followers," he posted. "This is getting too much, TikTok account gone, FC una betrayed me. Abeg make una forgive me Wizkid FC. Wizkid abeg no vexxx help me beg FC abeggggg I'm in severe pain."
Reactions and Implications
- *Backlash*: Wizkid FC had threatened to report Carter Efe's social media accounts after his criticism, leading to the swift action.
- *Impact*: The loss of his accounts has left Carter Efe in shock and pain, as he begged for forgiveness and mercy from Wizkid's fans ¹ ².
This incident highlights the significant influence of social media and fan bases in the entertainment industry. Carter Efe's situation serves as a reminder of the potential consequences of online actions and the importance of navigating complex relationships between artists and their fans ³.
