Nigerian Afrobeats star, Asake, is facing backlash after breaking a fan’s iPhone 16 Pro Max during an encounter outside a nightclub in Paris. The incident occurred as part of Asake’s ongoing Lungu Boy tour.
In a viral video circulating online, the fan is seen approaching Asake, whose real name is Ahmed Ololade, for a photo. Unexpectedly, the singer grabbed the fan’s phone and smashed it on the ground, leaving many shocked.
The fan later shared his experience on TikTok, expressing disappointment but still showing loyalty to Asake. He wrote, “@asakemusic You broke my iPhone 16 Pro Max. Just because of an issue inside the nightclub, you shouldn’t have reacted like that to a fan. Anyway, I still love you.”
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Despite the damage to his phone, the fan remained supportive of the artist. However, many on social media criticized Asake’s actions, with some demanding that he pay for the repair of the expensive device.
One user commented, “Asake is lucky. iPhone 16 Pro Max? He must pay me my money, or I’ll call the police immediately.”
Asake has yet to respond to the controversy, but the incident has sparked a broader discussion about how celebrities should treat their fans.
