Mexico City, Mexico.- The controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine He said in a video that he had brought $50,000 in cash to Cuba to distribute among the people. He explained that his interest was to hand it over to the peasants and townspeople.
This week the New York rapper arrived in Viñales, in Pinar del Río, to film scenes for his latest video clip “Leyenda Viva”, which he plays together with Cuban Lenier Mesa.
Daniel Hernández wrote on his Instagram that upon arriving on the island I told the driver to stop the car at random. “I didn’t want to stay in a hotel or a rented house. I wanted to live there with them, experience what it was like to wake up every day and work on their land (where they told me they are people who only earn up to 14 dollars a month)… This family here welcomed me into their home and I couldn’t be more grateful” .
While speaking, the artist showed the living conditions of the people who welcomed him and how they raised pigs and chickens for food. He also shared images of how he gave away hundred-dollar bills to local residents. The rapper, ex-convict and accused of serious crimes, was received as a messiah in Cuba.
Two days after its premiere the video clip of “Living Legend” It has 5,269,549 views on YouTube.
In the images Takeshi is seen wrapped in the Cuban flag giving away American bills to everyone he meets, without this being frowned upon by the political police while that same body keeps the activist locked up. anniette gonzalez for taking photos with the flag and Luis Manuel Otero was sentenced for “Insulting the patriotic symbols”
In addition, another of the controversies that the song has unleashed is how the foreigner was able to enter Cuba and film the audiovisual, when Mesa cannot because he had been critical of the government.
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