Bongo singer Diamond Platinumz faced a disheartening reception during a show in Stuttgart, Germany, after delaying his performance for over 6 hours.
Diamond, who was scheduled to perform from 10pm, showed up at 4am the next morning, only to be met with angry and dissatisfied fans. The fans went on a rampage, destroying furniture and equipment at the club where he was scheduled to perform.
According to Diamond, the event promoters, Britts Events, were to blame for the delay. As a visitor in Germany, Diamond claimed he had no choice but to follow the promoters' instructions.
In a statement, Diamond said,
„Kiukweli nimesikitishwa sana na uandaaji wa kampuni hii ya BRITTS EVENTS iliyoandaa show ya Stuttgart Germany… kinachoniuma na kunisikitisha zaidi ni jins watu walivyoamua kujitolea kuja kwa wingi kutusupport vijana wao, halaf mwisho wa siku promoter anatupeleka wasanii kwenye show saa kumi alfajiri… najua ni kiasi gani mmeumia na kuwa disappointed… lakini naomba mtambue kuwa halikuwa ni kosa langu, coz mimi ni mgeni tu, na nafata maelekezo ya promoter…hivyo nisingeweza kujiamulia kuja muda ninaoutaka mimi…."
Response and Consequences ¶
The incident highlights the importance of effective communication and planning between event organizers, promoters, and performers to avoid such disappointments and damage to property.
The recovered account cited reporting by E! News.
