Reactions to Jay-Z’s 'December 4th' Interrupting Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad at BRICS Summit

• A Business Forum Summit held by BRICS was interrupted by Jay-Z's December 4th
• The song blasted out on speakers as industry minister Ebrahim Patel invited his Brazillian counterpart, Fernando Haddad
• Social media users were entertained by the disruption and worried about the sound man

JOHANNESBURG - The first day of the annual BRICS Business Forum Summit's live stream held in Sandton was interrupted by American rapper Jay-Z.

Jay-Z's December 4th interrupts BRICS summit live feed

The live streaming of the three-day meeting was interrupted just as South Africa's Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Ebrahim Patel called the Brazilian Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad, opening the forum, SowetanLIVE said.

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The volume increases to Jay-Z's hit December 4th, overshadowing Haddad's speech for over a minute.

Social media reacts to Jay-Z's song playing on BRICS live stream

People on social media were amused by the mishap and worried that someone might be jobless by the end of the day:

@Am_Blujay suggested:

They accidentally played Jay Z's December 4th during the live streaming of BRICS... Sound man will probably lose his job..."

@MaciejB74931222 looked at the clues:

"Isn't he 'West' icon?"

@MissK30161327 motioned:

"Put on your tinfoil hat and Check out Jay Z’s hand gesture."

@maifadi_clark implicated the ANC:

"With them, anything is possible."

@MrQuarantines joked:

"The result of multi-tasking at work."

@Kaleab53788933 noticed:

"Sound man has W music taste though."

@IamLungile_ was in denial:

"Fake video. Why do the speakers keep talking if there was music playing? It's an edited video."

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Source: Briefly News