Musician Ntukza defends his white wife after she called him 'nigga'

Ntukza, a former member of the group Teargas, recently had to take to social media to defend his white wife for calling him the n-word. He made it clear he has no problem with her using the word, but people feel she's being racist.

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Bantu Hanabe, an ex-Teargas member better known as Ntukza, took to social media to markedly defend his wife, Kacha Stepanovic, after she got slammed for calling him 'my nigga'.

Ntukza stated that he doesn't have a problem with his wife calling him that word, as also reported on by SAHipHopMag.

It's a well-known fact that the n-word is considered very offensive to black people when used by white people.

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Kacha used the hashtag #mynigga in an Instagram post when she said she misses her hubby, but social media users were sour over her using that specific word.

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Briefly.co.za learnt that the woman tried to explain that it was an inside joke, referring to a Lil Wayne song they listened to when they met.

However, people were rather unforgiving and kept saying Kacha is racist for using the word that they feel is a racial slur.

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Source: Briefly News