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Seun Kuti narrowly escapes stray bullet in US hotel room

Quadri Olaitan by Quadri Olaitan
May 5, 2025
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Afrobeats star Seun Kuti shares a shocking video revealing a stray bullet that pierced his US hotel room window, raising concerns about safety

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]opular Nigerian Afrobeats singer Seun Kuti has shared a startling incident involving a stray bullet that entered his hotel room in the United States.

Also read: Seun Kuti criticizes Nigerian government for poor investment in sports following Olympic performance

In a video posted online, Seun Kuti displayed the damage caused by the bullet, which penetrated his room’s window.

Expressing his disbelief and worry, Seun Kuti explained that he was simply resting in his hotel room when the unexpected event occurred.

The video clearly showed a hole through the window, indicating the bullet’s trajectory.

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Using the incident to question the safety situation in the United States, Seun Kuti remarked on the potential for fatal consequences.

I’m in my hotel room just chilling and boom,” Seun Kuti recounted in a video showing the bullet damage.

“I read somewhere that these are the civilized people,” he wrote, conveying his shock and disappointment.

Following his post, fans and friends of the musician have expressed their concern and urged him to prioritize his safety.

While Seun Kuti has not disclosed the specific city, he vaguely mentioned that he was “downtown” at the time of the incident.

Also read: Complete your investigation in 24hrs, court orders police over Seun Kuti

This near-miss experience for the internationally recognized artist has sparked discussions online about gun violence and safety in the United States.

Quadri Olaitan
Quadri Olaitan

Quadri Olaitan is a journalist and contributor to Freelanews.com, covering news, public affairs, and human-interest stories.

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