Famous Ivorian singer KS Bloom is making headlines in West Africa following a series of incidents at the airport last week Dakar. Yesterday Thursday 17 November 2022, the artist returned to the details of the scene, specifying that he had suffered physical violence by elements of the airport police department. through a direct Facebook, the artist made it known that the events took place a week ago, Thursday 10 November 2022. He trusts that he was in business class while his team was in economy class. Arrived in Dakar, the artist was in front of his team. So it all started with a question asked by a policeman.
“He pushes me in front of everyone”
The latter asks him the hotel where he will stay. The artist replies that he doesn’t know it yet since he hasn’t discussed the contract that justifies his arrival in Senegalese territory. The agent then tells him to step aside and KS Bloom complies. “At one point the gentleman said to me, he jumped up: ‘Mr, leave it there’. Surprised in my position since it was you who told me to stand on the side I’m on. I ask him sir ‘Do you have a problem with me?’ I haven’t finished the sentence the gentleman comes out of his cabin, comes and pushes me. He pushes me in front of everyone. I was so shocked, I didn’t say anything, it was people doing the check. They’re the ones who say ‘but he’s still an artist and everything, you have no right to push him’. The gentleman goes back to the cabin, I didn’t insult him, I didn’t talk to him, when he pushed me I didn’t push him. All I did was hang my head waiting for my team to arrive.” he specifically said, adding that another policeman slapped him several times afterward.
Fortunately, it was only released after the intervention of another Senegalese artist. As a reminder, another story of the artist had created tensions between Cameroonians and Ivorians. He and his team were detained in the country. According to the press, the Ivorian singer’s business was seized by the organizers of the show in Cameroon, and one of his managers was even arrested. He was later released. The information was confirmed by the presenter Willy Dumbo: “LATEST NEWS Ks Bloom Manager has just been released! Thanks to the Ivory Coast Embassy in Cameroon. Elijah go home now. Buon placali awaits you. Source: artist’s personal ».
