{"id":913621,"date":"2022-01-05T14:18:58","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T14:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/news\/2022\/01\/05\/blxckie-shares-details-of-car-accident-that-made-him-miss-durban-gig\/"},"modified":"2022-01-05T14:18:58","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T14:18:58","slug":"blxckie-shares-details-of-car-accident-that-made-him-miss-durban-gig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/05\/blxckie-shares-details-of-car-accident-that-made-him-miss-durban-gig\/","title":{"rendered":"Blxckie shares details of car accident that made him miss Durban gig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/bfaeddef-c2e6-5814-8086-4e77e9736bb6&#038;operation=CROP&#038;offset=0x72&#038;resize=1080x608.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div><!--sse--><\/p>\n<p>Local rapper Blxckie on New Year&#8217;s weekend was involved in a hectic accident on his way to a gig.<\/p>\n<p>Blxckie is one of the most booked rappers in Mzansi, this past festive he had a successful <em id=\"emphasis-c3fb2200dab0fcb68ccca879c487f158\">B4Now Tour<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The popular rapper took to Instagram to share why he was unable to make a performance in Durban.<\/p>\n<p>The <em id=\"emphasis-5f32762f2b477331dcb11e26ac6d285e\">Joy<\/em> hitmaker said while driving from Lesotho to Joburg, he and his team experienced a tyre puncture in Bloemfontein.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat happened is, we were driving from Lesotho to Jozi to catch a 6pm flight to Durban, so I can get to these gigs and whatever. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"RelatedArticlescss__StyledRelatedArticles-sc-10g88yu-0 ezIKFV\">\n<h2><span>MORE ON THIS<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cWhen we arrived in Bloemfontein, which is like a lil bit over halfway to Jozi, one of the front tyres got a puncture and the car goes out of control and skids onto the side of the road.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blxckie went on to reveal that the hectic accident was a first time experience for him. <\/p>\n<p>Blxckie and his team were luckily all unharmed during the accident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>They later made alternative plans to reach Durban however they still missed the gig that was scheduled.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;\u2026 getting that punctured tyre switched took a big chunk out of our time and, even worse, one of the front tyres popped as soon as we got into Jozi.&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Blxckie shares that he was involved in a car accident over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>He says one of the tyres got a puncture leading to the driver losing control of the car. No one was injured he concludes. pic.twitter.com\/so4urB9gJP<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Musa Khawula (@khawula_musa) January 3, 2022<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The little accident however has not put the brakes on Blxckie\u2019s tour as he is back on the road with several performances still lined up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Fans of the rapper were happy to hear that he survived the car accident. <\/p>\n<p>Artists are always travelling up and down to their performances be it via driving or plane.<\/p>\n<p>Many have urged artists to take better precautions when travelling on the roads, be it by having drivers or ensuring that the vehicles that they use are road worthy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local rapper Blxckie on New Year&#8217;s weekend was involved in a hectic accident on his way to a gig. Blxckie is one of the most booked rappers in Mzansi, this past festive he had a successful B4Now Tour. The popular rapper took to Instagram to share why he was unable to make a performance in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-913621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=913621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=913621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=913621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=913621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}