Azealia Banks compares Birmingham fish stall that made her ill to Wuhan wet market

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Azealia Banks has claimed that a fish market in Birmingham has made her ill, comparing it to a “Wuhan wet market”.The rapper made the comments on X on Thursday (September 26), six days after playing at the city’s O2 Institute as part of her ‘Back To The Union Jack’ tour.It would appear that shortly after the show, she paid a visit to the fish stalls at the Bull Ring Indoor Market, and it did not go well.“The city officials in birmingham, UK, need to do something about the fish market at the bullring market,” she wrote. “Its giving putrid pathogen Wuhan wet market tease and just being in there I caught some shit.”Sidebar.

The city officials in birmingham, UK, need to do something about the fish market at the bullring market. Its giving putrid pathogen Wuhan wet market tease and just being in there I caught some shit.

Just spent the last two days bathing , massaging, drinking tea sweating…— Azealia Banks (@azealiaskuntrag) September 26, 2024“Just spent the last two days bathing, massaging, drinking tea sweating that shit out,” she added. “That’s not cool b”.By comparing the market to Wuhan, she is invoking the speculation that a market in the Chinese region is where the COVID-19 pandemic began.Banks went on to clarify what she was doing in a fish market to begin with: “I was looking for some falsely advertised beauty supply shop I saw on Yelp, and it was this little stand inside a outdoor building with this rank ass fish market boofin up the whole space.

I wasn’t like, on tour trying to buy raw fish lmao,“ she wrote.I wasn't even. I was looking for some falsely advertised beauty supply shop I saw on yelp and it was this little stand inside a outdoor building with this rank ass fish market boofin up the whole space.