Published 14:19 IST, January 18th 2021

Rapper Bow Wow defends himself for his packed club performance amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Rapper Bow Wow, also known as Shad Moss, faced flak from angry fans after he was seen performing at a packed nightclub in Houston amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

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Rapper Bow Wow has attracted more trouble from angry fans after he uploed an Instagram story of himself showing him performing in a packed nightclub in Houston, amidst COVID-19 pandemic. 33-year-old artist was seen alongside dozens of his fans in w-expired Instagram story, uploed last Friday night.  rapper was celebrating club promoter Larry Morrow’s birthday during a kickoff event at Clé Houston on last Friday night (January 15), which was hosted by rapper Meek Mill.

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Bow Wow's club performance drew a lot of criticism from his angry fans on Twitter, where several have commented that his total 'disregard' for lives of his fans was insensitive especially during coronavirus pandemic. Bow Wow shared foot on Instagram performing to hundreds of partygoers, who are mostly maskless. social distancing guidelines appeared to be in effect despite surging COVID-19 cases in Texas.

following morning, Bow Wow’s name began trending on Twitter after video went viral, while social media blasted him for hosting a party amidst coronavirus pandemic crisis hitting hard in US. Here are some of tweets posted by fans over violation of COVID-19 regulations. Some have even tweeted directly at musician, whose real name is Sh Moss, and accused him of having zero regards for crowd's safety as well as his own.

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With surge of backlash he received on Twitter like some of above tweets, rapper n defended himself in a series of replies to his fans which he later deleted. According to Entertainment Online, Bow Wow claimed that he h been 'hosting parties all year' and that he wore his mask except when he was hosting, as it was 'impossible' to perform with mask on. He furr ded that it wasn't 'his party', but was still facing heat for incident, in  since-deleted tweet.

rapper h also claimed that he was tested for COVID-19 prior to his performance at Houston nightclub and that he h worn mask off st as well, before removing it to perform his 2005 track Like Me.  backlash also comes a week after Rapper Bow Wow was seen partying with a bunch of women on a boat, as he was promoting his upcoming TV series, Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta, in its second season which debuted on We tv on January 7, 2021, for 10 episodes.

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Promo Pic: @shmoss via Instagram.

14:19 IST, January 18th 2021