Seun Kuti narrowly escapes stray bullet in shocking hotel room encounter

On Sunday evening, May 4, 2025, famous Nigerian musician Seun Kuti shared a terrifying experience on Instagram, revealing how he narrowly escaped being hit by a stray bullet while in his hotel room in the United States.

In a viral video he posted, Kuti explained that the bullet unexpectedly pierced through the window of his room, leaving him shaken.

Expressing his shock over the incident, he said, “I read somewhere that these are the civilized people. Tell me you are in America without telling me you are in America. I am in my hotel room just chilling and boom this happened.”

The frightening encounter has left Kuti and his followers deeply concerned about the unexpected dangers of modern-day life.