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A man has gained significant attention after he allegedly rejected his wife on stage to kiss Nigerian singer Tems at the Afro Punk Festival in Brazil over the weekend.
In one of the videos from the event, the singer can be heard telling the man that she does not wish to disrespect his wife by serenading him, but the man insisted he was not married, even with his purported wife standing behind him.
“I know your wife is here, and I need to respect her,” she informed the man.
Nevertheless, the man proceeded to kiss her hand after denying his alleged wife, eliciting screams from the crowd.
This incident has ignited a renewed debate regarding Afrobeats artists serenading their fans' partners during concerts.
DAILY POST recalls that Omah Lay stirred controversy in February 2024 when he invited a female fan, who was reportedly at his concert at the Eventim Apollo in London with her boyfriend, to join him on stage during his performance of the song ‘Bend You.’
Videos of the couple's silhouettes shared online by concert attendees sparked an uproar, and the couple allegedly broke up following the incident.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened at the Afro Punk Festival?
A man denied being married on stage and kissed Nigerian singer Tems, despite his alleged wife being present.
What did Tems say during the incident?
Tems expressed that she wanted to respect the man's wife, who was in attendance, before proceeding with the performance.
What was the crowd's reaction?
The crowd reacted with excitement and shock, screaming as the man kissed Tems's hand.
Has this type of incident happened before?
Yes, a similar situation occurred when Omah Lay invited a female fan on stage during a concert, leading to controversy and reportedly causing a breakup between her and her boyfriend.



