What Happened At Wireless Festival Today? Wireless Festival, a rap and urban music festival that takes place every year in London has been the subject of controversy after a rumor of a mass shooting spread across TikTok. Let’s explore the detail.
Wireless Festival, especially enjoyed by Hip Hop fans started on the 1st of July and is ending on the 10th of July. Initially, the festival focused on the rock and pop genres but has been hip-hop centric now.
The festival of such height is attended by a huge crowd. However, the lovely festival has now been surrounded by the controversy of mass shootings. While no such incident was recorded, the rumor spread like a fire in the hash.
With two different opinions about the festival, Netizens are keen to know real details about the case.
What Happened At Wireless Festival Today? A Possible Rumor Of Shooting
Wireless Festival, a tradition for hip-hop artists has found itself in a rumor of a mass shooting in the crowd. However, the rumor is set to be a false alarm and just a social media hoax at the moment.
According to a Twitter user, there were fake gun sounds at the Wireless Festival creating chaos at the scene. To make the matter worst, some of the TikTokers pretended they witnessed a mass shooting that didn’t happen.
Pretty fuckin scuffed that someone made a fake video where they heard gunshots at Wireless now a bunch of tiktokers are pretending they witnessed a mass shooting that didn’t happen
— Gorg (@ourkidgeorge) July 10, 2022
The video of TikToker pretending a mass shooting went viral, which brainwashed many viewers. The whole community was sad to witness another dreadful mass shooting in UK history.
However, the incident didn’t happen. There was an audio sound of a gunshot which was mistaken by the digital influencer. However, some of the users believe that the digital star used the fake rumor to increase the social media engagement for their profile.
Gunshots Birmingham Video On TikTok
The gunshots Birmingham video has been trending on TikTok, and viewers are peculiar to know about the case.
Multiple videos have been uploaded on the platform with the hashtag Birmingham Gunshots and have been trending on the media. Some of them are showing clips where we can hear gunshots.
While some of the users have posted details about the presence of the police officer, it was just a fake scene from the past. No gunshots were fired at the Wireless Festival, and a group of people mistaken a sound for gunshots.
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— Wireless Festival (@WirelessFest) June 21, 2022
This created chaos among the people after some of them updated a live mass shooting on TikTok. The multiple videos have gained millions of views, and have been trending on the platform.
On the other hand, Wireless Festival just experienced a major shake-up after Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy pulled out of his performance slots at the U.K. festival. The event was not highly appreciated by the people with heavy controversy.
Wireless Festival Lineup And Performances Details
The Wireless Festival is one of the greatest hip-hop cultures in the world. Over the year, some of the big names have been part of the festival.
The Wireless Festival 2022 lineup had A$AP Rocky, J. Cole, Tyler The Creator, Cardi B, Sza, and Nicki Minaj, and the performance from the elite stars was beyond imagination.
Fans from around the globe make their presence on the prestigious show and witness some of the great in the music industry. However, the 2022 edition of the festival was full of controversy.
The festival went on smoothly and people enjoyed the rocking performance from the hip-hop artist. Just a controversy of fake rumors about mass shootings made a negative impact on the prestigious festival.
