Kizz Daniel debunks report of arrest in Ivory Coast

Singer Kizz Daniel has debunked reports of his arrest in Ivory Coast over his refusal to perform after he was paid.

The 29-year-old who was slated to perform at the event, cleared the air in a post shared via Instagram in the early hours of Saturday.

Kizz, who denied receiving payment from the organisers of the event, also claimed his crew was assaulted backstage.

“This might definitely get a lot of people in trouble but damn, enough is enough/•CAF didn’t deal with us directly it was through an agent•The agent signed my contract which states “no money no performance”•I agreed to fly in regardless, after many appeal and of cuz excuses on bank transfer delay with the promise of receiving the money upon arrival in Abidjan.

Till now no payment the alleged amount mentioned still chose to support CAF and went ahead to the venue to perform without payment, but unfortunately my 3 min performance slot was up. My team were assaulted backstage andi decided to take my leave am not arrested by CAF OR DETAINED WHATSOEVER. I’m FINE AND HEADING TO LONDON FOR MY SHOW NOV 12, OVO ARENA, WEMBLEY,” he wrote.