Kizz Daniel recently made headlines after failing to perform at a major concert in Tanzania. Fans, promoters, and the media were left questioning why one of Nigeria’s biggest music stars didn’t take the stage. Here’s a detailed look at what happened, Kizz Daniel’s side of the story, and answers to the questions people are asking.
Why Didn’t Kizz Daniel Perform in Tanzania?
Kizz Daniel arrived in Dar es Salaam after a delayed flight, which caused his performance schedule to be disrupted. His team confirmed that some of his luggage, including important equipment and personal items, did not arrive on time.
Kizz Daniel did not refuse to perform out of choice. Travel delays and missing equipment made it difficult to safely perform at the event.
Was Kizz Daniel Paid Before the Show?
The promoter of the event claimed that Kizz Daniel had received payment in advance. However, Kizz Daniel’s team stated that there were issues with the coordination between the promoter, travel arrangements, and the timing of the performance.
Payment appears to have been made, but logistical challenges, including baggage delays and travel timing, prevented the performance.

What Was the Gold Chain Story About?
One widely reported reason for the delay involved a missing gold chain that Kizz Daniel’s team claimed did not arrive with him. Some media outlets suggested this contributed to his refusal to perform.
While the chain was mentioned, Kizz Daniel’s team clarified that missing luggage, including equipment, played a bigger role. The chain story may have been exaggerated in reports.







Will Kizz Daniel Perform in Tanzania Again?
Kizz Daniel has committed to organizing a free show in Tanzania for fans who missed his performance. This gesture is meant to address the disappointment and show appreciation to his supporters.
Yes, Kizz Daniel plans to perform a free show as a goodwill gesture, confirming he wants to maintain a strong connection with his Tanzanian fans.
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Reported by Anything Celebrity – Nigeria’s hub for entertainment gist and celebrity updates.
