Robert Rihmeek Williams, popularly known as Meek Mill has announced that he is coming back to Ghana. He made this announcement in a post on Twitter(X).
“I am coming back to Ghana too” he said.
I’m coming back to Ghana too #askmeek
— MeekMill (@MeekMill) October 25, 2023
Meek Mill was in Ghana in December for the 2022 edition of Afro Nation.
During the period, the rapper had a lot of fun and put up a beautiful performance when he mounted the Afro Nation stage on Thursday, December 29, 2022.
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Following this event, Meek Mill posted a music video he shot at the Jubilee House, during his visit to the country during the Christmas festivities.
I Am Coming Back To Ghana – Meek Mill
The singer and his colleagues walked through some chambers of the Jubilee House, as well as the outer precincts of the facility.
Meek Mill also made use of a podium at the Jubilee House. What he intended to excite his fans rather angered hundreds of Ghanaians who took to their social media platforms to condemn the use of the Jubilee House for the said filming.
According to the critics, since the Jubilee House is the embodiment of Ghana’s executive authority, it is inappropriate for the singer to have been allowed to access it in that manner.
The critics also lambasted the Presidency for allowing the Jubilee House to ‘cheapened’. Meek Mill deleted the video from his Instagram page in the wake of the raging public backslash.
Who is Meek Mill?
Meek Mill, whose real name is Robert Rihmeek Williams, is an American rapper, songwriter, and activist. He was born on May 6, 1987, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He began his career as a battle rapper in the early 2000s, and in 2008, he released his debut album, “Flamers 2.” The album was a local success and caught the attention of rapper T.I., who signed Meek Mill to his record label Grand Hustle Records.
In 2011, Meek Mill released his debut studio album “Dreams and Nightmares,” which included the hit single “Amen.” The album debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart and received generally positive reviews from critics.
Meek Mill continued to release successful albums throughout the 2010s, including “Dreams Worth More Than Money” (2015), which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and earned him a Grammy Award nomination. He also released the albums “Wins & Losses” (2017) and “Championships” (2018).
Meek Mill’s career has also been marked by several legal troubles, including several prison sentences, which have been widely covered in the media. In addition, he has been a vocal advocate for criminal justice reform and has used his platform to speak out against the U.S. criminal justice system and its treatment of African American men.
In 2020, Meek Mill released his first studio album after a five-year hiatus, titled “Championships” which include collaborations with Cardi B, Drake, Jay-Z, and more artist, this album was praised by critics for his introspective and reflective lyrics about his personal and legal struggles and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
In recent years, Meek has also been involved in a number of business ventures, including partnering with Jay-Z to launch the record label, Dream Chasers Records, and also investing in sports and entertainment startups.
Meek Mill’s net worth is estimated to be around $40 million as of 2021. He has accumulated his fortune through his successful music career, which has included multiple chart-topping albums and hit singles, as well as lucrative tours and performances.