Rapper Bow Wow responds to criticism over $1000 meet-and-greet ticket
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Bow Wow is currently facing hot waters on social media after fans slammed him for charging $1000 for a single VIP meet-and-greet ticket.
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Rapper Bow Wow responds to criticism over $1000 VIP meet-and-greet ticket
Rapper Bow Wow, whose real name is Shad Gregory Moss, is presently on the road for 2022’s The Millenium Tour: Turned Up. The festival also includes artists such as Keri Hilson, Lloyd, Bobby V, Day 26, and the Ying Yang Twins among many more.
However, the 35-year-old rapper is facing heat after announcing the price of meet-and-greet tickets. There are three separate packages with the Gold one costing $150 while the Platinum package is around $400.
Nevertheless, the Diamond package is the one that is causing a storm online. It is the most expensive one with a single ticket costing around $1000.
Bow Wow is charging fans $1,000 for VIP meet and greet! pic.twitter.com/DVQ21VscgD
— SAY CHEESE! 👄🧀 (@SaycheeseDGTL) September 5, 2022
Meanwhile, as the debate over Bow Wow’s $1000 ticket continued to take over the internet, the rapper himself took to the networking site to shut down haters.
He started with, ‘My meet and greets starting at 150$. Y’all only reporting the diamond package. Stop acting like to meet me it’s a stack. There are 3 packages you can choose from. READ BEFORE Y’ALL START POSTING S**T ON THESE BLOGS.’
Furthermore, the Bounce With Me artist added, ‘You see when I’m chilling minding my business staying off the net THEY STILL HAVE TO TALK ABOUT ME. One week it’s “Bow Wow sells out O2 arena, he’s a goat” to who wants to meet him for $1k?’
Fans react to Bow Wow’s meet-and-greet $1000 ticket
While the news of Bow Wow’s $1000 ticket spread like wildfire on Twitter, fans expressed their stance on the issue.
One fan said, ‘Not Bow Wow charging $1k for meet and greet.’
Moreover, a user joked, ‘Lil Bow Wow charging $1K for a meet and greet in 2022 is hella wild and I thought it was fake when I saw it.’
Every one is pmo not doing their research thinking that you have to pay $1000 to meet bow wow THE $150 MEET AND GREET OPTION IS RIGHT THERE BUT OF COURSE FOLKS DON’T NEVER DO THEIR RESEARCH AND ONLY BE KNOWING HALF OF SOMETHING NOW BOW GETTING BACKLASH FOR NO REASON
— Layla 🦋 (@glamsquadhippie) September 5, 2022Advertisement
Someone chimed in saying, ‘Lol Bow Wow better pay ME $1k for a meet and greet. It’ll be the best financial advice he ever got.’
Regardless, some fans came to the rapper’s defense on the platform.
A fan wrote, ‘Y’all know ten ppl in almost every state are going to pay for that Bow Wow meet and greet though right? No matter what year it is. And why do y’all have to try and mess with boy money for trying to be funny?’
Y’all know ten ppl in almost each state is going to pay for that Bow Wow meet and greet though right? No matter what year it is.
— The Don 🇬🇭 (@LaneToPari) September 6, 2022
And why do y’all have to try and mess with boy money for trying to be funny?
