Meek Mill Apologizes For Video Shoot At Ghana’s Presidential Palace

Meek Mill not too long ago started trending after releasing a music video of himself on the Jubilee Home, the President of Ghana’s residence.

On Sunday, the rapper posted an Instagram reel sharing a preview of his new observe. In accordance with the video, parts of it had been shot in and across the Jubilee Home.

For the reason that video was launched, social media customers in Ghana have expressed their angst concerning the incident, calling it a close to desecration of the presidency. Some declare the video shoot was a safety breach whereas blaming the federal government for permitting him to movie in a delicate space.

Meek Mill shot a music video on the Flag employees home????????? 😯😯😯😯 pic.twitter.com/CDE4Piwwwc

— KALYJAY (@gyaigyimii) January 8, 2023

All these accountable for this despicable desecration of the Jubilee Home by Meek Mill have to be fired instantly.

How do these specific lyrics from the president’s lectern challenge Ghana positively?

Is Ghana’s seat of presidency not a excessive safety set up? pic.twitter.com/Wwo2rbGIjl

— Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa (@S_OkudzetoAblak) January 9, 2023

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On Monday, Mill took to Twitter to apologize to the individuals of Ghana for disrespecting their sacred space.

“My apologies to the people if any disrespect! We still gonna push to make the connection between black people in America and Africa … what
I’m trying to do is more than a video and you should see coming soon! My apologies to the the office also!”

My apologies to the individuals if any disrespect! We nonetheless gonna push to make the connection between black individuals in America and Africa … what I’m attempting to do is greater than a video and you must see coming quickly! My apologies to the the workplace additionally!

— MeekMill (@MeekMill) January 9, 2023

He additionally expressed that the music video he launched was not meant to mock their tradition however to share the sweetness and artwork of the West African nation.

To the individuals of Ghana no video I drop is ever meant to disrespect the individuals of Ghana …. The quickest approach to make connection is through music and I wished to try this with displaying artwork … im in my 30’s from America and didn’t know a lot concerning the way of life right here

— MeekMill (@MeekMill) January 9, 2023

When a Twitter person responded to Mills’s apology expressing that the individuals of Ghana usually are not offended with him, Meek shared that safety was not conscious his group was taking pictures for a music video and to not blame the federal government for his mistake.

I don’t assume they knew it was video footage once we requested to shoot its a small digital camera and one child … in America we didn’t know this existed and was excited to point out as a result of they don’t present Ghana on our media a lot! So I’ll take accountability for my mistake! Not intentional https://t.co/obDZb9Czu5

— MeekMill (@MeekMill) January 9, 2023

Mill later expressed his aim for filming in Ghana was in the end to bridge the hole between cultures.”I’m simply not right here for no separation of something black … we already separated sufficient and don’t perceive every others cultures … let’s used this to assist repair that and no more judgement in direction of one another!,” he mentioned.

Out of respect for the Ghanaians, Meek Mill has taken down the video from all streaming platforms.