Radio 538 says sorry to rapper Boef as a result of an worker insulted him. It actually bothers the artist. “If I had been a white artist, issues could be very totally different.”
Rapper Boef feels misunderstood by Dutch media akin to Radio 538. In accordance with him, it has to do with the truth that he isn’t a white man, however has an Algerian background. In accordance with him, the radio station got here to the fore with a response to considered one of its followers. He despatched the station a vital message.
Who’s Boef??
Boef’s follower asks the radio station: “You’re calling somebody who has achieved 10 million streams. However do not name a rascal whereas he’s the first and solely artist with 100 million gold & platinum data. A little bit of a disgrace. But I proceed to pay attention, greetings Skillie.”
Six minutes later, a 538 worker solutions: “Who’s Boef??”
Scene demolished
Boef shares this chat together with his followers and writes: “A fan despatched me this. May you, Radio 538, inform us who Boef is? I do not suppose they need to acknowledge that I destroyed the scene, it hurts them an excessive amount of.”
The radio station then tells Boef: “In fact we all know who you might be, Boef! It was an ill-considered response from a colleague. Sorry about that. Congratulations in your official 100 gold/platinum data!”
Like an animal
Boef says in a video message that he’s not pleased. “I’ve been concerned with music since I used to be ten years outdated. I fought like an animal. You guys ought to know. I’ve fought like an animal to get the place I’m right now and all of the successes I’ve achieved.”
“Then I not too long ago achieved a really sick milestone, as a result of I’m the primary Dutch artist/rapper to ever attain 100 gold or platinum data, after which the media stays utterly silent about it. They do not care one bit.”
White Dutchman
What causes that? “In fact they aren’t going to jot down down that Boef is tremendous profitable. Then I believe to myself: actually, if I have been only a white artist, you understand, only a Dutch white artist, then all the Dutch media would have been full.”
“Each speak present had talked about it, however with Boef? But when Boef drives by way of a crimson mild! Gosh… ‘Criminal runs by way of a crimson mild! Very harmful!'”
