Famous Indian rapper and singer Badshah has apologized for his new song ‘Tetiri’. According to Indian media reports, the 40-year-old singer appeared before the National Commission for Women and apologized.
Indian rapper Badshah faced a strong backlash over the lyrics and visuals of his new track ‘Tetiri’ and became the subject of a major controversy after the release of the track.
Basically, the controversy started with the lyrics and the scene shown during the video, which later turned into a cultural debate. After the matter went viral, the National Commission for Women intervened and summoned the singer and those associated with the song and said that the song has hurt the dignity and modesty of women.
On which the 40-year-old singer appeared before the commission and apologized, after which the song has been removed from all platforms. He told the commission, ‘I will work for the betterment of women and society and I will present a positive song on women’s empowerment within 4 months and will not be involved in any such activity in the future.
The singer also promised to bear the education expenses of 50 girls from economically weaker sections.
Other people associated with the project, including directors and producers, also submitted unconditional written apologies and expressed regret for the damage caused.
On the other hand, the controversy was not limited to the hearing, but the authorities also took steps to remove hundreds of links to the song from social media.
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