A fan of rapper Nardo Wick was recently assaulted by members of the rapper’s entourage. The fan had a cerebral hemorrhage and was rendered unconscious. The incident was documented on camera, and social media users have seen it a lot. The video shows the fan being punched and kicked by members of Nardo Wick‘s entourage.
Nardo Wick Has Publicly Distanced Himself from the Attack
Nardo has denied any involvement in the said act. Following this, he released a statement where he referred to himself as “shocked and disappointed” with the incidents. He also added that he did not like the conduct by his group members.
White young man asks for a picture with his favorite rapper Nardo Wick, but gets knocked out by a pack of black thugs. The boy who was attacked is in the hospital with a brain hemorrhage.
Would a black fan receive the same treatment? pic.twitter.com/qvCisaSN1P
— Dane (@UltraDane) November 29, 2023
The rapper is carrying own investigations internally and will also help police. This case has initiated an argument concerning artists’ responsibilities as well as fans’ safety.
Others hold the view that Artists must do more than just take responsibility for actions of their crew.
A few individuals opine that artists ought to face greater responsibility regarding the actions of their entourage. Artists should take measures in making sure that their entourages show due respect and attention to the fan base.
— WICKMAN (@NardoWick) November 28, 2023
Other people, though, believe that artists ought not to bear responsibility of their entourage. The artists argue that they do not have control on the behavior of every one of their people.
The Incident Has provoked a wider Reflection on the Culture Within the Music Industry
— WICKMAN (@NardoWick) November 21, 2023
It has triggered a wider consideration of culture in the music scene.# They argue that it’s a money and fame-driven industry and some believe it can never stop growing.
This has resulted in a violent and disrespectful society, they say. Some others contend that such matters are not unusual for the music industry. They contend that such aspects of violence and disrespect exist in many sectors.
Whether the incident would lead to meaningful change regarding artist-fan interactions in the world of music still depends on time. Others argue that this incidence will create a healthy relationship between artists as well as their fan base.
