
Rapper Busta Rhymes made headlines during his performance at Essence Festival on Friday night when he expressed frustration with the crowd's energy. The 52-year-old artist called out fans for being on their phones instead of engaging with the show, using explicit language to convey his message.
Rhymes urged the audience to put down their devices and interact like humans, emphasizing his preference for a more traditional form of engagement. He singled out individuals in the crowd, insisting that they stand up and participate in the performance.