Krept reveals he's "good" after being stabbed at BBC Radio 1Xtra event in Birmingham
Krept of rap duo Krept & Konan has revealed he's "good" after being stabbed backstage at BBC Radio 1Xtra's Live event in Birmingham on Saturday (5 October).
Krept, real name Casyo Johnson, was treated on-site after being stabbed backstage at the BBC Radio 1Xtra Live event in Birmingham.
The event, which was due to host Wizkid as the headliner, was cut short after Johnson was slashed.
BBC Radio 1 apologised for the event getting cut short, and said the "health and safety of everyone involved is always our top priority."
We are upset and saddened that something like this should happen to a guest at one of our events and we remain in close contact and continue to offer our full support 2/2
— Radio 1 Press Office (@BBCRadio1PR) October 6, 2019
Johnson also updated fans on his condition, writing, "My people thanks for the messages Im good, ill be back in no time. God was with me trust me. Can't keep a good man down."
My people thanks for the messages Im good, ill be back in no time. God was with me trust me. Cant keep a good man down
— I SPY OUT NOW (@kreptplaydirty) October 6, 2019
Yesterday (6 October), Johnson also revealed that he'll drop "Morely's Freestyle" this Thursday (10 October), and has three surprises coming this week.
Krept - Morely’s Freestyle thursday 7pm. 3 suprises for you this week. Its gonna be a good week pic.twitter.com/uZD7VmAjEc
— I SPY OUT NOW (@kreptplaydirty) October 6, 2019
Shortly after the incident, a voice note of Johnson talking about the incident to friends was leaked on social media. Metro reports that Johnson's friend and fellow rapper Clue has come forward to claim responsibility for the voice note being leaked after he shared it with a friend.
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