27 Feb 2017

DJ Black Coffee lambasts Metro FM Awards

Cape Town - In a series of tweets the local DJ Black Coffee expressed his frustration about not being nominated in the remix category at the Metro FM Awards.

ICYMI: Black Coffee remixed Alicia Key's hit In Common. The remix was praised all over the world, and charted highly.

FULL LIST: Metro FM Award winners 2017

In his tweets Black Coffee also commended Ricky Rick's speech in which he spoke about the industry as a whole as well as the award show.

Here are DJ Black Coffee's tweets:

Just watched the #MMA16....maybe it's time @METROFMSA do what they do best and remain a Radio Station?
— #PIECESOFME (@RealBlackCoffee) February 26, 2017

So on Remix category....there was actually no Remix?....Meanwhile the Alicia Keys remix was on high rotation and played across the World?
— #PIECESOFME (@RealBlackCoffee) February 26, 2017

This is definitely not helping the Culture..Most Artist before us died poor...we are trying to fix our https://t.co/O07wpGbMaE us instead.
— #PIECESOFME (@RealBlackCoffee) February 26, 2017

I guess we've been quiet for too long.....Respects to @rikyrickworld for speaking the truth.....????????????????????
— #PIECESOFME (@RealBlackCoffee) February 26, 2017

Watch Riky Rick's speech here:

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