South African rapper Emtee has threatened to take Mike's Kitchen restaurant to court for racism. The star claimed that he was denied entry into the establishment.
Emtee is threatening legal action against Mike's Kitchen, alleging racism and humiliation for being denied entry due to tattoos and smelling of cannabis
Fans supported Emtee on social media, urging the restaurant to apologise, with some suggesting a boycottagainst the popular Mike's Kitchen restaurant after he was allegedly denied entry into the premises for smelling of cannabis and having too many tattoos.when he explained that he had gone to Mike's Kitchen in Parktown to have a meal with his friends, but they were turned away, leaving him and his friends stranded.
"They were, however unable to enter the eatery. refused entry, ostensibly because they were ‘smelling of w*ed’ and ‘had too many tattoos’. They were further escorted out of the premises into the street where they stood stranded. Their driver having now left. “This was an act of harassment and racial profiling. It resulted in huge humiliation for them and severely damaged client’s image and reputation. Both as renowned artist and members of society. Particularly because it happened in full view of patrons. Some of whom are his fans and supporters.Social media users seem to be supporting the rapper's move. Many said the restaurant must apologise to him for the embarrassment they caused him and his friends."Don’t relent, Boss, sue them.
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