The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communications Director, Richard Ahiagbah has indicated that the seat of Ghana’s Government, Jubilee House did not give permission to US Rapper Meek Mill to shoot a video at the premises.
According to the Executive Director of the Danquah Institute, the Presidency did not sanction the shoot of the video, reason the rapper deleted the footage and rendered an apology in addition when he realized his mistake.
“Meek Mill’s music video was not sanctioned by the Presidency. Its permission was not sought whatsoever for the use of the video. The musician has realized his indiscretion, apologized and taken down the video” he is quoted to have said in an interview on Metro TV.
This comes after the US Rapper Meek Mill on Sunday night released a music video featuring his visit to Ghana with a music video clip shot from the seat of government Jubilee House in Accra.
Ghanaians on social media expressed their outrage about the music video shot by US Rapper Meek Mill at the seat of Government, Jubilee House prompting the rapper to delete the video.
In a music video snippets of which has been shared online, Meek Mill is seen at various sections of the Jubilee House with his “gang” shooting the music video.
Meek Mill is first seen at the frontage of the compound of the main Jubilee House Building rapping while the. Video moves to the inside of the seat of government.
Meek Mill and his entourage while appearing to be rapping were seen making their way into the Jubilee House tunnel towards the reception while still rapping in the video.
The further outrage forced the rapper to delete the video, and in addition issued an apology.